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CA SiteMinder Cross Site Scripting

CA SiteMinder Cross Site Scripting
Posted Dec 9, 2011
Authored by Ken Williams | Site www3.ca.com

CA Technologies Support is alerting customers to a potential risk in CA SiteMinder. A vulnerability exists that can allow a malicious user to execute a reflected cross site scripting (XSS) attack. CA Technologies has issued patches to address the vulnerability. The vulnerability occurs due to insufficient validation of postpreservationdata parameter input utilized in the login.fcc form. A malicious user can submit a specially crafted request to effectively hijack a victim’s browser.

tags | advisory, xss
advisories | CVE-2011-4054
SHA-256 | 5f7582e4c67739253ed079afcbce2912fb91b1a5d275896bcb931df277369cf8

CA SiteMinder Cross Site Scripting

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CA20111208-01: Security Notice for CA SiteMinder

Issued: December 08, 2011

CA Technologies Support is alerting customers to a potential risk in
CA SiteMinder. A vulnerability exists that can allow a malicious user
to execute a reflected cross site scripting (XSS) attack. CA
Technologies has issued patches to address the vulnerability.

The vulnerability, CVE-2011-4054, occurs due to insufficient
validation of postpreservationdata parameter input utilized in the
login.fcc form. A malicious user can submit a specially crafted
request to effectively hijack a victim’s browser.

Risk Rating

Medium

Platform

All

Affected Products

CA SiteMinder R6 SP6 CR7 and earlier
CA SiteMinder R12 SP3 CR8 and earlier

Non-Affected Products

CA SiteMinder R6 SP6 CR8
CA SiteMinder R12 SP3 CR9

How to determine if the installation is affected

Check the Web Agent log or Installation log to obtain the installed
release version. Note that the "webagent.log" file name is
configurable by the SiteMinder administrator.

Solution

CA is issuing patches to address the vulnerability.

CA SiteMinder R6:
Upgrade to R6 SP6 CR8 or later (Expected Availability: January 2012)

CA SiteMinder R12:
Upgrade to R12 SP3 CR9 or later

CR releases can be found on the CA SiteMinder
Hotfix/Cumulative Release page:
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID={5AE61E
29-C3DE-405E-9151-9EEA72D965CE}.

Workaround

None

References

CVE-2011-4054 - CA SiteMinder login.fcc XSS

Acknowledgement

CVE-2011-4054 - Jon Passki of Aspect Security, via CERT

Change History

Version 1.0: Initial Release

If additional information is required, please contact CA
Technologies Support at https://support.ca.com.

If you discover a vulnerability in CA Technologies products, please
report your findings to the CA Technologies Product Vulnerability
Response Team.
support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=177782


Thanks and regards,
Ken Williams, Director
CA Technologies Product Vulnerability Response Team
CA Technologies Business Unit Operations
wilja22@ca.com

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