Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities in Scribe CMS

This vulnerability was discovered by our security researchers before 2019.

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Advisory ID:	HTB22420
Product:	Scribe CMS
Vendor:	Sigmer Technologies
Vulnerable Versions:	Current on 03.06.2010 and probably prior
Tested Version:	Current on 03.06.2010
Advisory Publication:	June 7, 2010 [without technical details]
Vendor Notification:	June 7, 2010
Public Disclosure:	June 21, 2010
Vulnerability Type:	Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]
Risk Level:	Low

CVSSv2 Base Score:	2.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Discovered and Provided:	High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab
Advisory Details:
High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab has discovered three vulnerabilities in Scribe CMS which could be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks. 1) Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Scribe CMS 1.1 The vulnerability exists due to input sanitation error in the “f” parameter in administrate_file.php. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the vulnerable script and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user`s browser in context of the vulnerable website. Successful exploitation requires that victim is logged-in into the application and has access to administrative interface. Exploitation example: https://host/path/administrate_file.php?f=SITENAME%2F%00%22%3E%3Cscript%3Eal ert%28document.cookie%29 %3C/script%3E&fn=view 1.2 The vulnerability exists due to input sanitation error in the "orig_t_id" parameter in template_admin.php. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the vulnerable script and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user`s browser in context of the vulnerable website. Successful exploitation requires that victim is logged-in into the application and has access to administrative interface. Exploitation example: https://host/path/template_admin.php?action=t_edit&orig_t_id=./%3Cscript%3Ea lert%28document.cookie%2 9%3C/script%3E&path=SITENAME 1.3 The vulnerability exists due to input sanitation error in the "path" parameter in copy_folder.php. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the vulnerable script and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user`s browser in context of the vulnerable website. Successful exploitation requires that victim is logged-in into the application and has access to administrative interface. Exploitation example: https://host/path/copy_folder.php?path=SITE/%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.coo kie%29%3C/script%3E
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References:
[1] High-Tech Bridge Advisory HTB22420 - https://www.immuniweb.com/advisory/HTB22420 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities in Scribe CMS [2] Scribe CMS - cmscribe.com - cmScribe is an advanced, 100% browser-based web content management system built on the latest version (4.0) of the .NET Framework. [3] Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) - http://cwe.mitre.org - targeted to developers and security practitioners, CWE is a formal list of software weakness types.

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