IBM Lotus Domino Web Access attachment file name cross-site scripting
| domino-webaccess-filename-xss (24614) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Lotus Domino Web Access is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of the email attachment names. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by embedding malicious JavaScript within an email attachment name, which would allow the attacker to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the victim's session, once the victim opens the malicious email.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 2.1 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Domino Web Access (6.5.5 or later) or (7.0.1 or later), available from the IBM Software Support Web site. See References.
References:
- IBM Software Support Web site: Lotus Support.
- Lotus Support Services Technote 1229919: Potential Script Insertion Vulnerabilities in Domino Web Access.
- BID-16577: IBM Lotus Domino iNotes Multiple HTML and Script Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0663: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Lotus Domino iNotes Client 6.5.4 and 7.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) an email subject; (2) an encoded javascript URI, as demonstrated using java script:; or (3) when the Domino Web Access ActiveX control is not installed, via an email attachment filename.
- OSVDB ID: 23077: Lotus Domino iNotes Attached File XSS
- OSVDB ID: 23078: Lotus Domino iNotes Email Subject XSS
- OSVDB ID: 23079: Lotus Domino iNotes javascript: Filter Bypass
- SA16340: IBM Lotus Domino Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1015610: IBM Domino Web Access Input Validation Flaws Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0499: IBM Lotus Domino iNotes Client Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.1
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.1.1
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.1.2
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.1.3
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.2.1
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.2.2
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.3
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.4
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.0.5
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.5
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.5.1
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.5.2
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.5.3
- IBM Domino Web Access 6.5.4
- IBM Domino Web Access 7.0
- IBM i5OS
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Reported:
Feb 10, 2006
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