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Alcatel Omnivista 4760 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA27294
Release Date: 2007-10-19
Popularity: 5,290 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Alcatel OmniVista 4760

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5190


Description:
Juan de la Fuente Costa and Pablo Seijo Cajaraville have reported some vulnerabilities in Alcatel Omnivista 4760, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "action" parameter in php-bin/Webclient.php and to the "Langue" parameter 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 vulnerabilities are reported in version R4.2 and prior.

Solution:
OmniVista 4760 R4.2:
Install patch "PatchL_php.ace" for version 4.2.0.6.

OmniVista 4760 R4.1 and prior:
Update to version R4.2.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Juan de la Fuente Costa and Pablo Seijo Cajaraville, S21Sec

Original Advisory:
S21Sec:
http://www.s21sec.com/avisos/s21sec-038-en.txt

Alcatel-Lucent:
http://www1.alcatel-lucent.com/psirt/statements/2007003/4760xss.htm


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