Kentico CMS <=5.5R2.23 Cross-Site Scripting POST Injection Vulnerability

🗓️ 31 May 2011 00:00:00Reported by Gjoko KrsticType

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Kentico CMS 5.5R2.23 XSS POST Injection Vulnerabilit

<html><body><p>Kentico CMS &lt;=5.5R2.23 Cross-Site Scripting POST Injection Vulnerability


Vendor: Kentico Software
Product web page: http://www.kentico.com
Affected version: 5.5R2.23 and bellow

Summary: .NET Web Content Management System for ASP.NET

Desc: Kentico CMS suffers from a XSS vulnerability when parsing
user input to the 'userContextMenu_parameter' parameter via POST
method in '/examples/webparts/membership/users-viewer.aspx'. 
Attackers can exploit this weakness to execute arbitrary HTML
and script code in a user's browser session.

Tested on: Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP3 (EN)
           Microsoft-IIS/7.5
           ASP.NET 2.0.50727

Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko 'LiquidWorm' Krstic
                            liquidworm gmail com

Vendor timeline:

12.03.2011 - Vulnerability discovered.
21.05.2011 - Vendor contacted with sent PoC files.
23.05.2011 - Vendor replies.
23.05.2011 - Asked vendor for confirmation.
24.05.2011 - Vendor confirms issue scheduling hotfix 5.5R2.24.
31.05.2011 - Coordinated public security advisory released.


Advisory ID: ZSL-2011-5015
Advisory URL: http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2011-5015.php

Vendor Advisory: http://devnet.kentico.com/Bugtracker/Hotfixes.aspx


12.03.2011


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POST http://localhost/examples/webparts/membership/users-viewer.aspx HTTP/1.1

&amp;userContextMenu_parameter=%22%20onmouseover%3Dalert%281%29%20zsl%3D%22
</p></body></html>

31 May 2011 00:00Current

6.1Medium risk

Vulners AI Score6.1