Red Hat JBoss BRMS and BPM Suite CVE-2017-7463 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Red Hat JBoss BRMS and BPM Suite are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Information

Bugtraq ID: 98385
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2017-7463

Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 13 2017 12:00AM
Updated: May 10 2017 09:08PM
Credit: Chris Hebert, Vikas Pandey, Harold Schliesske, Ryan Stanley (Noblis)
Vulnerable: Redhat JBoss BRMS 6.0
Redhat Jboss Bpm Suite 6.0.0

Not Vulnerable: Redhat JBoss BRMS 6.4.3
Redhat Jboss Bpm Suite 6.4.3

Exploit

An attacker can exploit the issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to visit a specially crafted URL.

References:

• CVE-2017-7463 business-central: Reflected XSS in artifact upload error message [ (jboss.org)
  
• Red Hat Homepage (Red Hat)
  
• Bug 1439823 - (CVE-2017-7463) CVE-2017-7463 business-central: Reflected XSS in (Redhat)
  
• RHSA-2017:1217-1: Red Hat JBoss BRMS security update (Redhat)
  
• RHSA-2017:1218-1: Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite security update (Redhat)
  

Source: www.securityfocus.com