Apache Wicket XSS vulnerability

2011-08-30 / 2011-08-31

Credit: Martin Grigorov

Risk: Low

Local: No

Remote: Yes

CVE: CVE-2011-2712

CWE: CWE-79

CVSS Base Score: 2.6/10

Impact Subscore: 2.9/10

Exploitability Subscore: 4.9/10

Exploit range: Remote

Attack complexity: High

Authentication: No required

Confidentiality impact: None

Integrity impact: Partial

Availability impact: None

Severity: Important

Vendor:
The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
Apache Wicket 1.4.x

Apache Wicket 1.3.x and 1.5-RCx are not affected

Description:
With multi window support application configuration and special query
parameters it
is possible to execute any kind of JavaScript on a site running with the
affected versions.

Mitigation:
Either disable multi window support with
org.apache.wicket.settings.IPageSettings.setAutomaticMultiWindowSupport(
false)
or upgrade to Apache Wicket 1.4.18 or 1.5-RC5.1.

Credit:
This issue was discovered by &#239;&#187;&#191;Sven Krewitt of T&#195;?V Rheinland i-sec GmbH.

Apache Wicket Team

References:

http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/69394

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49290

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/519398/100/0/threaded

http://wicket.apache.org/2011/08/23/cve-2011-2712.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/45727

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