#VU44125 Cross-site scripting in TeamPass - CVE-2012-2234

Vulnerability identifier: #VU44125

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: CVE-2012-2234

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
TeamPass
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Nils Laumaillé

Description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in sources/users.queries.php in TeamPass before 2.1.6. A remote authenticated 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
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TeamPass: 2.1 - 2.1.4

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External links
https://osvdb.org/81197
https://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111905/
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53038
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74910
https://github.com/nilsteampassnet/TeamPass/blob/master/readme.txt

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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.