Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-4305 - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Edgewall Software Trac 0.9/0.9.1/0.9.2
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
NONE Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Edgewall Trac 0.9, 0.9.1, and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL, which is not properly sanitized before it is returned in an error page.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 3 |
Nessus
NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-200601-12.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200601-12 (Trac: XSS vulnerability) Christophe Truc discovered that Trac fails to properly sanitize input passed in the URL. Impact : A remote attacker could exploit this to inject and execute malicious script code or to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, potentially compromising the victim last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 20814 published 2006-01-29 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/20814 title GLSA-200601-12 : Trac: XSS vulnerability code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200601-12. # # The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2018 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. # and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike # license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(20814); script_version("1.17"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:43"); script_cve_id("CVE-2005-4305"); script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200601-12"); script_name(english:"GLSA-200601-12 : Trac: XSS vulnerability"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200601-12 (Trac: XSS vulnerability) Christophe Truc discovered that Trac fails to properly sanitize input passed in the URL. Impact : A remote attacker could exploit this to inject and execute malicious script code or to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, potentially compromising the victim's browser. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time." ); # http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/wiki/ChangeLog#a0.9.3 script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.edgewall.org/trac/wiki/ChangeLog#a0.9.3" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200601-12" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "All Trac users should upgrade to the latest available version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-apps/trac-0.9.3' Note: Users with the vhosts USE flag set should manually use webapp-config to finalize the update." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:trac"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/01/26"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/01/29"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("qpkg.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (qpkg_check(package:"www-apps/trac", unaffected:make_list("ge 0.9.3"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 0.9.3"))) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else { tested = qpkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "Trac"); }
NASL family FreeBSD Local Security Checks NASL id FREEBSD_PKG_B0D61F730E1111DBA47B000C2957FDF1.NASL description The Trac 0.9.6 Release Notes reports : Fixed reStructuredText breach of privacy and denial of service vulnerability found by Felix Wiemann. The discovered vulnerability requires docutils to be installed and enabled. Systems that do not have docutils installed or enabled are not vulnerable. As of this version version 0.3.9 or greater of docutils is required for using reStructuredText markup in Trac. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 22008 published 2006-07-10 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/22008 title FreeBSD : trac -- reStructuredText breach of privacy and denial of service vulnerability (b0d61f73-0e11-11db-a47b-000c2957fdf1) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : # # Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors # # Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML, # HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification, # are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: # 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above # copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following # disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified. # 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs, # published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript, # RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer # in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the # distribution. # # THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" # AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, # THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR # PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS # BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, # OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT # OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR # BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, # WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE # OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, # EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(22008); script_version("1.13"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:38"); script_cve_id("CVE-2005-3980", "CVE-2005-4065", "CVE-2005-4305"); script_name(english:"FreeBSD : trac -- reStructuredText breach of privacy and denial of service vulnerability (b0d61f73-0e11-11db-a47b-000c2957fdf1)"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated packages in pkg_info output"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "The Trac 0.9.6 Release Notes reports : Fixed reStructuredText breach of privacy and denial of service vulnerability found by Felix Wiemann. The discovered vulnerability requires docutils to be installed and enabled. Systems that do not have docutils installed or enabled are not vulnerable. As of this version version 0.3.9 or greater of docutils is required for using reStructuredText markup in Trac." ); # http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/wiki/ChangeLog script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.edgewall.org/trac/wiki/ChangeLog" ); # http://lists.edgewall.com/archive/trac-announce/2006-July/000013.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.edgewall.org/archive/trac-announce/2006-July/000013.html" ); # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/b0d61f73-0e11-11db-a47b-000c2957fdf1.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e04b385b" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ja-trac"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:trac"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/07/06"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/07/07"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/07/10"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("freebsd_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"trac<0.9.6")) flag++; if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"ja-trac<0.9.6")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
References
- http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/wiki/ChangeLog
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18048
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18625
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015363
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-12.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16386
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2936
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23775