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HistoryOct 24, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability

2011-10-2400:00:00
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Advisory: Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI stored XSS vulnerability
Advisory ID: SSCHADV2011-033
Author: Stefan Schurtz
Affected Software: Successfully tested on Metasploit Community Edition
Vendor URL: http://metasploit.com/
Vendor Status: fixed
EDB-ID: 18012

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Vulnerability Description:

Metasploit 4.1.0 Web UI "project[name]" parameter is prone to a XSS vulnerability

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Technical Details:

Login to Web UI -> Create New Project -> Project name -> '"</script><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>

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Solution:

http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/pro/wiki/Release_Notes_400_20111020000001

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Disclosure Timeline:

19-Oct-2011 - informed developers
20-Oct-2011 - fixed by vendor
20-Oct-2011 - release date of this security advisory

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Credits:

Vulnerability found and advisory written by Stefan Schurtz.

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References:

http://metasploit.com/
http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/issues/5801
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-033.txt