Vulnerability CVE-2019-11454
Published: 2019-04-22

Description:
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in http/cervlet.c in Tildeslash Monit before 5.25.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via manipulation of an unsanitized user field of the Authorization header for HTTP Basic Authentication, which is mishandled during an _viewlog operation.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/1a8295eab6815072a18019b668fe084945b751f3
https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/328f60773057641c4b2075fab9820145e95b728c
https://github.com/dzflack/exploits/blob/master/unix/monit_xss.py
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00028.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3971-1/
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