Mango Automation 2.6.0 Remote XSS POST Injection Vulnerability

2015-09-2600:00:00

Gjoko Krstic

zeroscience.mk

143

CVSS2

3.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

AI Score

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

35.0%

JSON

Title: Mango Automation 2.6.0 Remote XSS POST Injection Vulnerability
Advisory ID: ZSL-2015-5257
Type: Local/Remote
Impact: Cross-Site Scripting
Risk: (3/5)
Release Date: 26.09.2015

Summary

Mango Automation is a flexible SCADA, HMI And Automation software application that allows you to view, log, graph, animate, alarm, and report on data from sensors, equipment, PLCs, databases, webpages, etc. It is easy, affordable, and open source.

Description

The application is prone to a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to a failure to properly sanitize user-supplied input to the ‘username’ POST parameter in the ‘login.htm’ script. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user’s browser session.

Vendor

Infinite Automation Systems Inc. - <http://www.infiniteautomation.com>

Affected Version

2.5.2 and 2.6.0 beta (build 327)

Tested On

Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (EN) 32/64bit
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (EN) 32/64bit
Jetty(9.2.2.v20140723)
Java™ SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_51-b16)
Java HotSpot™ Client VM (build 25.51-b03, mixed mode)

Vendor Status

[20.08.2015] Vulnerability discovered.
[25.08.2015] Vendor contacted.
[25.08.2015] Vendor responds giving support e-mail to send details to.
[25.08.2015] Details sent to the support contact.
[27.08.2015] Asked vendor for status update.
[12.09.2015] No reply from the vendor.
[13.09.2015] Asked vendor for status update.
[25.09.2015] No reply from the vendor.
[26.09.2015] Public security advisory released.
[20.10.2015] Vendor releases version 2.6.0 build 430 to address these issues.

PoC

mango_xss.txt

Credits

Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko Krstic - <[email protected]>

References

[1] <https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38338/>
[2] <https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133727>
[3] <https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015090186>
[4] <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106786>
[5] <http://infiniteautomation.com/forum/topic/1995/mango-security-testing>
[6] <http://infiniteautomation.com/index.php/what-s-new/entry/what-s-new-in-mango-automation-2-6-0-released-october-20th-2016>
[7] <http://infiniteautomation.com/forum/topic/1997/mango-automation-2-6-released>
[8] <https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-300-02A>
[9] <https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2015-6494>
[10] <https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-6494>
[11] <http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/31399>

Changelog

[26.09.2015] - Initial release
[07.10.2015] - Added reference [1], [2], [3] and [4]
[21.10.2015] - Added vendor status and reference [5], [6] and [7]
[29.10.2015] - Added reference [8], [9], [10] and [11]

Contact

Zero Science Lab

Web: <http://www.zeroscience.mk>
e-mail: [email protected]

<html><body><p>Mango Automation 2.6.0 Remote XSS POST Injection Vulnerability


Vendor: Infinite Automation Systems Inc.
Product web page: http://www.infiniteautomation.com/
Affected version: 2.5.2 and 2.6.0 beta (build 327)

Summary: Mango Automation is a flexible SCADA, HMI
And Automation software application that allows you
to view, log, graph, animate, alarm, and report on
data from sensors, equipment, PLCs, databases, webpages,
etc. It is easy, affordable, and open source.

Desc: The application is prone to a reflected cross-site
scripting vulnerability due to a failure to properly
sanitize user-supplied input to the 'username' POST
parameter in the 'login.htm' script. Attackers can
exploit this issue to execute arbitrary HTML and script
code in a user's browser session.

Tested on: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (EN) 32/64bit
           Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (EN) 32/64bit
           Jetty(9.2.2.v20140723)
           Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_51-b16)
           Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 25.51-b03, mixed mode)


Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko 'LiquidWorm' Krstic
                            @zeroscience


Advisory ID: ZSL-2015-5257
Advisory URL: http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2015-5257.php


20.08.2015

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<title>Mango Automation 2.6.0 Remote XSS POST Injection Vulnerability</title>
<form action="http://localhost:8080/login.htm" method="post" name="login">
<input name="username" type="hidden" value='"&gt;&lt;script&gt;alert("XSS");&lt;/script&gt;'/>
<input name="password" type="hidden" value="blah"/>
</form>
<script type="text/javascript">
    document.login.submit();
    </script>
</body></html>