Vulnerability 42487 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CCN-42487

Published:

2008-08-26

Updated:

2008-08-26

Summary:

HP System Management Homepage (SMH) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the message.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using SCRIPT tags, NULL byte characters, and BGSOUND SRC tags in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the Web management console, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
4.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:U/RC:UR)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None