SAP Internet Transaction Server ~service parameter cross-site scripting
| its-service-xss (13068) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could embed malicious script in a specially-crafted URL that contains malicious code in the ~service parameter, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- SAP, SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 4620.2.0.323011B 46B
Remedy:
Apply the appropriate patch for your system (SAP advice 598074, 595383, and 654038), available from the SAP Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Aug 30 2003 - 05:32:42 CDT , SAP Internet Transaction Server at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-08/0361.html.
- SAP Web site, SAP at http://www.sap.com/.
- BID-8517: SAP Internet Transaction Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-0749: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wgate.dll for SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 4620.2.0.323011 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script and steal cookies via the ~service parameter.
Reported:
Aug 30, 2003
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