Mathematics Topics: CVE-2014-8753 Cit-e-Net Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-8753 Cit-e-Net Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities

Exploit Title: Cit-e-Net Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities

Product: Cit-e-Access

Vendor: Cit-e-Net

Vulnerable Versions: Version 6

Tested Version: Version 6

Advisory Publication: February 12, 2015

Latest Update: June 01, 2015

Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]

CVE Reference: CVE-2014-8753

Impact CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type: Allows unauthorized modification

Discover and Author: Jing Wang [School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore] (@justqdjing)

Instruction Details:

(1) Vendor & Product Description:

Vendor:

Cit-e-Net

Product & Version:

Cit-e-Access

Version 6

Vendor URL & Download:

Cit-e-Net can be downloaded from here,

https://www.cit-e.net/citeadmin/help/cntrainingmanualhowto.pdf

http://demo.cit-e.net/

http://www.cit-e.net/demorequest.cfm

http://demo.cit-e.net/Cit-e-Access/ServReq/?TID=1&TPID=17

Product Introduction:

"We are a premier provider of Internet-based solutions encompassing web site development and modular interactive e-government applications which bring local government, residents and community businesses together.

Cit-e-Net provides a suite of on-line interactive services to counties, municipalities, and other government agencies, that they in turn can offer to their constituents. The municipal government achieves a greater degree of efficiency and timeliness in conducting the daily operations of government, while residents receive improved and easier access to city hall through the on-line access to government services.

Our web-based applications can help your municipality to acheive its e-government goals. Type & click website content-management empowers the municipality to manage the website quickly and easily. Web page styles & formats are customizable by the municipality, and because the foundation is a database application, user security can be set for individual personnel and module applications. Our application modules can either be integrated into your existing municipal web site or implemented as a complete web site solution. It's your choice! Please contact us at info@cit-e.net to view a demonstration of our municipal web site solution if you are an elected official or member of municipal management and your municipality is looking for a cost efficient method for enhancing & improving municipal services.

Interactive Applications
Online Service Requests
Online Tax Payments by ACH electronic-check or credit card.
Online Utility Payments by ACH electronic-check or credit card.
Online General-Payments by ACH electronic-check or credit card.
Submit Volunteer Resume's Online for the municipality to match your skills with available openings."

(2) Vulnerability Details:

Cit-e-Access web application has a security bug problem. It can be exploited by XSS attacks. This may allow a remote attacker to create a specially crafted request that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.

Several similar products 0Day vulnerabilities have been found by some other bug hunter researchers before. Cit-i-Access has patched some of them. Open Sourced Vulnerability Database (OSVDB) is an independent and open-sourced database. The goal of the project is to provide accurate, detailed, current, and unbiased technical information on security vulnerabilities. The project promotes greater, open collaboration between companies and individuals. It has published suggestions, advisories, solutions details related to important vulnerabilities and cyber intelligence.

(2.1) The first programming code flaw occurs at "/eventscalendar/index.cfm?" page with "&DID" parameter in HTTP GET.

(2.2) The second programming code flaw occurs at "/search/index.cfm?" page with "&keyword" parameter in HTTP POST.

(2.3) The third programming code flaw occurs at "/news/index.cfm" page with "&jump2" "&DID" parameter in HTTP GET.

(2.4) The fourth programming code flaw occurs at "eventscalendar?" page with "&TPID" parameter in HTTP GET.

(2.5) The fifth programming code flaw occurs at "/meetings/index.cfm?" page with "&DID" parameter in HTTP GET.

(3) Solutions:

Leave message to vendor. No response.

http://www.cit-e.net/contact.cfm