Vtiger CRM <= 5.2.1 XSS Vulnerability - Active Check
🗓️ 29 Apr 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/47267 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:vtiger:vtiger_crm";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103146");
script_version("2026-05-07T06:32:13+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-05-07 06:32:13 +0000 (Thu, 07 May 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-04-29 15:04:36 +0200 (Fri, 29 Apr 2011)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_name("Vtiger CRM <= 5.2.1 XSS Vulnerability - Active Check");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_vtiger_crm_http_detect.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_mandatory_keys("vtiger/http/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Vtiger CRM is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted HTTP GET request and checks the response.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script
code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow
the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Vtiger CRM version 5.2.1 and probably prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General
solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the
product or replace the product by another one.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47267");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE, service: "www"))
exit(0);
if (!dir = get_app_location(cpe: CPE, port: port))
exit(0);
if (dir == "/")
dir = "";
url = dir + "/vtigerservice.php?service=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27vt-xss-test%27%29%3C/script%3E";
if (http_vuln_check(port: port, url: url, pattern: "<script>alert\('vt-xss-test'\)</script>",
extra_check: "No Service Configured", check_header: TRUE)) {
report = http_report_vuln_url(port: port, url: url);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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