Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:40:59 -0400
From: "Justin C. Klein Keane" <justin@...irish.net>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Security-news] SA-CONTRIB-2012-051 -
 Activity - Multiple	Vulnerablities

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Exploit for bespoke:

* Install and enable the Activity and Flag modules
* Add a new Flag with an arbitrary name at ?q=admin/build/flags/add
* On the resulting page (?q=admin/build/flags/add/node/[name]) enter
"<script>alert('xss');</script>" for the flag Title
* View the rendered Javascript at /?q=admin/settings/activity/flagactivity

* As above
* Alter the "Comment: Insert:" field in the "Message visible to the
"All" role" fieldgroup at ?q=admin/settings/activity/commentactivity
to insert the text "<script>alert('xss');</script>"
* Move the "Activity (All): show all recent activity" block to a
visible content region at ?q=admin/build/block
* Create a story at ?q=node/add/story
* Log out
* As anonymous user add a comment at ?q=comment/reply/X#comment-form
where X is the nid of the story from step #4
* Submit the comment to view the rendered JavaScript alert in the
Activity block or log back in to see the JavaScript at ?q=activity

Patch:

The following patch mitigates the above vulnerabilities.

- --- activity/activity.module	2009-04-26 21:45:25.000000000 -0400
+++ activity.fixed/activity.module	2012-01-26 06:34:56.014821191 -0500
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ function activity_module_settings(&$form
         '#type' => 'checkboxes',
         '#title' => t('Token types'),
         '#description' => t('Select the token types that you wish to
record activity from.'),
- -        '#options' => $info['types'],
+        '#options' => array_map("filter_xss", $info['types']),
         '#default_value' => variable_get($module .'_token_types',
array_keys($info['types'])),
         '#attributes' => array('class' => 'activity-token-types'),
       );
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ function activity_module_settings(&$form
                 if (count($types) > 1) {
                   $form[$module][$role_name][$type_name] = array(
                     '#type' => 'fieldset',
- -                    '#title' => t($type),
+                    '#title' => filter_xss(t($type)),
                     '#collapsible' => TRUE,
                     '#collapsed' => TRUE,
                   );
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ function activity_token_replace($activit
     activity_invoke_activityapi($activity, 'render');
     $message = token_replace($pattern, $module, $data);
     $message = token_replace($message, 'activity', $data);
- -    return $message;
+    return filter_xss($message);
   }
 }


Justin Klein Keane
http://www.MadIrish.net

On 03/28/2012 04:29 PM, security-news@...pal.org wrote:
> * Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2012-051 * Project: Activity [1]
> (third-party module) * Version: 6.x * Date: 2012-March-28 *
> Security risk: Moderately critical [2] * Exploitable from: Remote *
> Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting, Cross Site Request Forgery
> 
> -------- DESCRIPTION 
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 
> The Activity module keeps track of the things people do on your
> site and provides mini-feeds of these activities in blocks, in a
> specialized table, and via RSS. The module is extensible so that
> any other module can integrate with it. The messages that are
> produced are customizable via the admin interface and are context
> sensitive.
> 
> The 6.x-1.x branch of the module does not filter output of the
> module settings correctly leading to a cross site scripting
> vulnerability (XSS). It also does not confirm user intent when
> removing a single activity resulting in a cross site request
> forgery vulnerability.
> 
> The XSS vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that it requires the
> malicious user to have a role with the "access administration
> pages" and "administer activity" permissions.
> 
> -------- VERSIONS AFFECTED 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 
> * All releases of the 6.x-1.x branch
> 
> Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed
> Activity [3] module, there is nothing you need to do.
> 
> -------- SOLUTION 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Install the latest version:
> 
> * The 6.x-1.x branch of this module is no longer supported. Upgrade
> to 6.x-2.0-alpha1 [4]
> 
> Note that there is currently no upgrade path. Users of the module
> are encouraged to work in the module queue to help build an upgrade
> path. Also see the Activity [5] project page.
> 
> -------- REPORTED BY 
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 
> * Ivo Van Geertruyen [6] of the Drupal Security Team
> 
> -------- COORDINATED BY 
> ------------------------------------------------------
> 
> * Michael Hess [7] of the Drupal Security Team * Greg Knaddison [8]
> of the Drupal Security Team
> 
> -------- CONTACT AND MORE INFORMATION 
> ----------------------------------------
> 
> The Drupal security team can be reached at security at drupal.org
> or via the contact form at http://drupal.org/contact [9].
> 
> Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies [10],
> writing secure code for Drupal [11], and securing your site [12].
> 
> 
> [1] http://drupal.org/project/activity [2]
> http://drupal.org/security-team/risk-levels [3]
> http://drupal.org/project/activity [4]
> http://drupal.org/node/944146 [5]
> http://drupal.org/project/activity [6]
> http://drupal.org/user/383424 [7] http://drupal.org/user/102818 [8]
> http://drupal.org/user/36762 [9] http://drupal.org/contact [10]
> http://drupal.org/security-team [11]
> http://drupal.org/writing-secure-code [12]
> http://drupal.org/security/secure-configuration
> 
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