Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-4712 (CCN-28855)

Assigned:2006-09-08
Published:2006-09-08
Updated:2018-10-17
Summary:Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sage 1.3.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via JavaScript in a content:encoded element within an item element in an RSS feed, as demonstrated by four example content:encoded elements that use XMLHttpRequest to read arbitrary local files, aka "Cross Context Scripting."
CVSS v3 Severity:4.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Sep 08 2006 - 15:02:03 CDT
Cross Context Scripting with Sage

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-4712

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/sage-inputvalidation.xml

Source: CCN
Type: Mozdev Bugzilla Bug 15101
sage fails many of the tests in the feed reader XSS test suite

Source: CCN
Type: Sage Web site
Sage: a feed reader for Firefox

Source: CCN
Type: SA21839
Firefox Sage Extension Feed Script Insertion Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21839

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
1558

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/cross-context-scripting-with-sage

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.intertwingly.net/blog/2006/08/09/Attack-Delivery-TestSuite

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 28745
Sage Extension for Mozilla Firefox RSS Feed XSS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 33131
Sage Extension for Mozilla Firefox RSS Feed Crafted Script Tag XSS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060908 Cross Context Scripting with Sage

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
19928

Source: CCN
Type: BID-19928
Sage Input Validation Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.snellspace.com/wp/?p=410

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.snellspace.com/wp/?p=448

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2006-3553

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sage-rss-xss(28855)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sage-rss-xss(28855)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sage:sage:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sage sage 1.3.6