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JAMWiki 1.1.4 Cross Site Scripting

JAMWiki 1.1.4 Cross Site Scripting
Posted Mar 30, 2012
Authored by Sooraj K.S | Site secpod.com

JAMWiki version 1.1.4 suffers from a reflective cross site scripting vulnerability.

tags | exploit, xss
SHA-256 | 3a434a12f95e083d4e37bd69a090f4a82a49d407c4756262d732f4e0e3f3a399

JAMWiki 1.1.4 Cross Site Scripting

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# Title : JAMWiki 'num' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
# Author : Sooraj K.S SecPod Technologies (www.secpod.com)
# Vendor : http://jamwiki.org/wiki/en/JAMWiki
# Advisory : http://secpod.org/blog/?p=493
# http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_JamWiki_XSS_Vuln.txt
# Software : JAMWiki 1.1.4
# Date : 30/03/2012
#
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SecPod ID: 1036 13/12/2011 Issue Discovered
21/02/2012 Vendor Notified
21/02/2012 Vendor Acknowledge
13/03/2012 Issue Resolved

Class: Cross-Site Scripting Severity: Medium


Overview:
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JAMWiki is prone to cross-site scripting vulnerability.


Technical Description:
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JAMWiki: Java-based Wiki engine is prone to a cross-site scripting
vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Input passed via the 'num' parameter in Special:AllPages is not properly
verified before it is returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in the context of
a vulnerable site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based
authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

The vulnerability has been tested in JAMWiki 1.1.3 and 1.14. Other versions may
also be affected.


Impact:
--------
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary HTML and script
code in a user's browser session in the context of a vulnerable site.


Affected Software:
------------------
JAMWiki 1.1.4 and prior.


Reference:
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http://secpod.org/blog/?p=493
http://jamwiki.org/wiki/en/JAMWiki
http://jira.jamwiki.org/browse/JAMWIKI-76
http://secpod.org/advisories/SecPod_JamWiki_XSS_Vuln.txt


Proof of Concept:
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http://www.example.com/jamwiki/en/Special:AllPages?num="<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>


Solution:
----------
Upgrade to JAMWiki 1.1.6


Risk Factor:
-------------
CVSS Score Report:
ACCESS_VECTOR = NETWORK
ACCESS_COMPLEXITY = MEDIUM
AUTHENTICATION = NOT_REQUIRED
CONFIDENTIALITY_IMPACT = NONE
INTEGRITY_IMPACT = PARTIAL
AVAILABILITY_IMPACT = NONE
EXPLOITABILITY = PROOF_OF_CONCEPT
REMEDIATION_LEVEL = OFFICIAL_FIX
REPORT_CONFIDENCE = CONFIRMED
CVSS Base Score = 4.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:NR/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Risk factor = Medium


Credits:
--------
Sooraj K.S of SecPod Technologies has been credited with the discovery of this
vulnerability.

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