ADOdb Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Fixed by 5.20.6


Description   (#A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in ADOdb.#A remote attacker could exploit it in order to execute arbitrary JavaScript or HTML code by inciting their victim into following a specially formed link.##This vulnerability is located in the "test.php" script.##Updated, 07/09/2016:#The libphp-adodb packages provided by Debian Wheezy 7 and Jessie 8 are vulnerable.)
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable OS:
Fedora (Red Hat) - 23, 24GNU/Linux (Debian) - 7, 8
     
Solution   Fixed php-adodb packages for Fedora 23 and 24 are available.
     
CVE   CVE-2016-4855
     
References   - jvn : ADOdb vulnerable to cross-site scripting
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN48237713/index.html
- Debian Security Tracker : libphp-adodb
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4855
- FEDORA-2016-7d6ca385a4 : Fedora 23 Update: php-adodb-5.15-10.fc23
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XKLD6C5YBCTUHQMLVMO767MGRGC46CRX/
- FEDORA-2016-fed6f8c57d : Fedora 24 Update: php-adodb-5.15-10.fc24
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YEQRR6ACD2LKEM7HJDVFCLPQ4ZY6U7K4/
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'iframe' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'meta' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious tag with event found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'applet' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'div' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'style' attribute found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'img' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'a' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : cookie access attempt using script language found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'embed' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'object' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'form' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : javascript code found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : evasion attempt using tag characters encoding in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'style' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'link' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : 'script' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : 'location' javascript object found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'div' tag found in URL
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
Low 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2016-09-06 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Remote