#VU47085 Cross-site scripting in Ozeki NG SMS Gateway - CVE-2020-14024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU47085

Vulnerability 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-2020-14024

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Ozeki NG SMS Gateway
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: Ozeki Ltd.

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the Receiver and Recipient fields in the Mailbox feature, via the OZFORM_GROUPNAME field in the Group configuration of addresses, via the listname field in the Defining address lists configuration, and via any GET Parameter passed to the /default URL of the application. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in 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
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Ozeki NG SMS Gateway: 4.0.0 - 4.17.6

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External links
https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2020-14024-Multiple%20XSS-Ozeki%20SMS%20Gateway
https://www.ozeki.hu/index.php?owpn=231

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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.