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Security Advisory WSO2-2019-0616
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Security Advisory WSO2-2019-0616

Owned by Former user (Deleted)
Last updated: Sept 10, 2019

Published: 2nd September 2019

Severity: Medium

CVSS Score: 4.8 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)


AFFECTED PRODUCTS

WSO2 API Manager 2.6.0


OVERVIEW

A potential Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Datasource creation page of the Management Console.


DESCRIPTION

A reflected XSS attack could be performed in the Datasource creation page of the Management Console by sending an HTTP GET request with a harmful request parameter.


IMPACT

An attacker can trick a privileged user to click a crafted URL via email or a neutral web site, then the attacker can make the browser to get redirected to a malicious website, make changes in the UI of the web page, retrieve information from the browser or harm otherwise. However, since all the session related sensitive cookies are set with httpOnly flag and protected, session hijacking or similar attacks would not be possible.


SOLUTION

Apply the following patch based on your product version by following the instructions in the README file. If you have any questions, post them to security@wso2.com.

Please download the relevant patch based on the product you use following the matrix below. The patch can also be downloaded from http://wso2.com/security-patch-releases/.


Code

Product

Version

Patch

AM

WSO2 API Manager

2.6.0

WSO2-CARBON-PATCH-4.4.0-4935


It is highly recommended to migrate older versions of the WSO2 products to the latest to receive security fixes.

Note: If you are a WSO2 customer with Support Subscription, please use WSO2 Update Manager (WUM) updates in order to apply the fix. This patch is intended for WSO2 community (free) users.


NOTES

If you are using newer versions of WSO2 API Manager than the ones mentioned in the “SOLUTION” section, this vulnerability is fixed. 


CREDITS

WSO2 thanks, Sathish Kumar Balakrishnan (Cyber Security Works Pvt Ltd) for responsibly reporting the identified issue and working with us as we addressed them.

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