#VU43382 Cross-site scripting in Subrion CMS - CVE-2012-4771
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43382
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [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/E:P/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: Yes
Vulnerable software:
Subrion CMS
Web applications /
CMS
Vendor: Intelliants
Description
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Subrion CMS before 2.2.3 when processing the id parameter to (1) admin/accounts/, (2) admin/manage/, or (3) admin/manage/blocks/edit/; or (4) group parameter to admin/configuration/. NOTE: The f. 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.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
Subrion CMS: 2.0.4 - 2.2.1
External links
https://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0096.html
https://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117460/Subrion-CMS-2.2.1-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection.html
https://secunia.com/advisories/51013
https://www.subrion.com/forums/announcements/934-subrion-2-2-3-open-source-cms-core-available.html
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5105.php
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79468
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23113
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.
