Cross-site scripting in iTop - CVE-2011-4275

 

Cross-site scripting in iTop - CVE-2011-4275

Published: November 26, 2011 / Updated: May 4, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44488
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4275
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in iTop (aka IT Operations Portal) 1.1.181 and 1.2.0-RC-282 when processing (1) a crafted company name, (2) a crafted database server name, (3) a crafted CSV file, (4) a crafted copy-and-paste action, (5) the auth_user parameter in a suggest_pwd action to UI.php, (6) the c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Affected software

iTop

How to mitigate CVE-2011-4275

Install update from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

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