#VU23045 Cross-site scripting in dolibarr


Published: 2019-11-27

Vulnerability identifier: #VU23045

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17577

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
dolibarr
Web applications / CRM systems

Vendor: Dolibarr ERP & CRM

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the "Email used for error returns emails (fields 'Errors-To' in emails sent)" field in the admin/mails.php?action=edit URI within the "outgoing email setup" feature. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in 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.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

dolibarr: 10.0.0 - 10.0.2


External links
http://mycvee.blogspot.com/p/cve-2019-17576.html
http://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/releases/tag/10.0.3


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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