Cross-site scripting in Red Hat Process Automation Manager (formerly JBoss BPM Suite)

1) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU40131

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7033

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the admin pages in dashbuilder in Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.3.2 when processing unspecified vectors. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Process Automation Manager (formerly JBoss BPM Suite): 6.3.2

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:jboss_bpm_suite:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0249.html
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92762
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1373344

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.