aushack.com - Vulnerability Advisory
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Release Date:
08-Jun-2010
Software:
Paessler - PRTG Traffic Grapher
http://www.paessler.com
"PRTG Network Monitor runs 24/7 on a Windows-based machine within your
network, recording network usage parameters. Recorded data is stored in
a database for historic reports."
Versions tested:
Paessler PRTG Traffic Grapher v6.2.1.945
Vulnerability discovered:
HTML / Javascript Injection (XSS)
Vulnerability impact:
Medium - If an authenticated user was enticed to visit a malicious
URL, it would be possible to steal the authentication cookie etc.
Vulnerability information:
The 'url' GET parameter of 'login.htm' is vulnerable.
Example:
http://[victim]:8080/login.htm?url="><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>
References:
aushack.com advisory
http://www.aushack.com/201006-prtg.txt
Credit:
Patrick Webster ( patrick@aushack.com )
Disclosure timeline:
05-Jan-2009 - Discovered during audit.
06-Jan-2009 - Notified vendor.
08-Jan-2009 - Vendor releases update 6.2.1.963/964.
08-Jun-2010 - Disclosure.
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