bugtraq - CVE-2014-2843 - "Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)" (CWE-79) vulnerability in "infoware MapSuite"

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Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2014 22:08:06 +0200
From: Christian Schneider <mail@...istian-Schneider.net>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: CVE-2014-2843 - "Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)" (CWE-79) vulnerability in "infoware MapSuite"

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CVE-2014-2843
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"Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)" (CWE-79) vulnerability in "infoware MapSuite"

Vendor
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infoware GmbH

Product
===================
MapSuite

Affected versions
===================
This vulnerability affects versions of MapSuite MapAPI prior to 1.0.36 and 1.1.49

Fixed versions
===================
MapSuite MapAPI 1.0.36 and 1.1.49 
Both patches are available since 2014-03-26.

Reported by
===================
This issue was reported to the vendor by Christian Schneider (@cschneider4711) 
following a responsible disclosure process.

Severity
===================
Medium

Exploitability
===================
No authentication required

Description
===================
Using a specially crafted URL to access the MapAPI it is possible to execute Reflected 
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. This enables attackers to impersonate victim users 
(in context of the origin exposing the MapAPI) when logged-in victims are accessing 
attacker supplied links. 

Proof of concept
===================
Due to the responsible disclosure process chosen and to not harm unpatched systems, 
no concrete exploit code will be presented in this advisory.

Migration
===================
MapSuite MapAPI 1.0.x users should upgrade to 1.0.36 or later as soon as possible.
MapSuite MapAPI 1.1.x users should upgrade to 1.1.49 or later as soon as possible.

See also
===================
n/a

Timeline
===================
2014-03-14        Vulnerability discovered
2014-03-14        Vulnerability responsibly reported to vendor
2014-03-21        Reply from vendor acknowledging report
2014-03-26        Reply from vendor with updated patch (version 1.0.36 and 1.1.49)
meanwhile         Verification of the patch by reporting researcher + vendor informed customers
2014-06-01        Advisory published in coordination with vendor via BugTraq

References
===================
http://www.christian-schneider.net/advisories/CVE-2014-2843.txt

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