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Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability


From: sschurtz () t-online de
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 06:05:14 GMT

Advisory:               Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability
Advisory ID:            SSCHADV2011-033
Author:                 Stefan Schurtz
Affected Software:      Successfully tested on Metasploit Community Edition
Vendor URL:             http://metasploit.com/
Vendor Status:          fixed
EDB-ID:                 18012

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Vulnerability Description:
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Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI "project[name]" parameter is prone to a XSS vulnerability

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Technical Details:
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Login to Web UI -> Create New Project -> Project name -> '"</script><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>

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Solution:
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http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/pro/wiki/Release_Notes_400_20111020000001

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Disclosure Timeline:
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19-Oct-2011 - informed developers
20-Oct-2011 - fixed by vendor
20-Oct-2011 - release date of this security advisory

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Credits:
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Vulnerability found and advisory written by Stefan Schurtz.

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References:
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http://metasploit.com/
http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/issues/5801
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-033.txt


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