Apache OFBiz Webslinger Component XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 59248

Synopsis

The remote web application has a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The version of Webslinger (included with Apache OFBiz) hosted on the remote host has a cross-site scripting vulnerability. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into requesting a specially crafted URL, resulting in arbitrary script code execution. This version of OFBiz reportedly has other vulnerabilities, though Nessus has not tested for those issues.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache OFBiz 10.04.02 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Apr/172

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 59248

File Name: ofbiz_webslinger_xss.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Published: 5/23/2012

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:open_for_business_project

Required KB Items: www/ofbiz/port

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1621

BID: 53023

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990