Aerohive HiveOS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been reported in Aerohive HiveOS, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed via the "ERROR_INFO" GET parameter to index.php5 is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 6.1r3b and prior running on Aerohive Access Points and Branch Routers.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable OS:
Aerohive HiveOSVulnerable Software:
     
Solution   Update to version 6.1r5 or later.
     
CVE  
     
References   http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34038/
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
Misc : Local File Inclusion - suspicious /etc/passwd found in URL
3.5.0
Misc : Local File Inclusion - suspicious php filter base64 encode found in URL
5.0.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
Low 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2014-09-05 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Remote