Aruba Mobility Controller web UI cross-site scripting
| aruba-webui-xss (42433) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Aruba Mobility Controller is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the web UI. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using an unspecified parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.3.6.15
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.4.8.-FIPS
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.4.8.11-FIPS
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.4.8.6-FIPS and prior
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.5.5
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.5.5.7
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 2.5.6
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 3.1.1
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 3.1.1.3
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 3.2
- Aruba Networks, Mobility Controller 3.3.1
Remedy:
Refer to Aruba Advisory ID: AID-051408 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Aruba Advisory ID: AID-051408, Aruba Mobility Controller TACACS User Authentication and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities at http://www.arubanetworks.com/support/alerts/aid-051408.asc.
- BID-29240: Aruba Mobility Controller Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-2272: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web interface in Aruba Mobility Controller 2.4.8.x-FIPS, 2.5.5.x, 2.5.6.x, 3.1.1.x, 3.2.0.x, and 3.3.1.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- SA30262: Aruba Mobility Controller Authentication Bypass and Cross-Site Scripting
- SECTRACK ID: 1020033: Aruba Mobility Controller Input Validation Hole Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
May 14, 2008
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