PT-2019-18591 · Ericsson · Ericsson Active Library Explorer

Published 2019-03-17 · Updated 2019-03-25 · CVE-2019-7417

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ericsson Active Library Explorer (ALEX) version 14.3

Description A security issue exists in the software, where an XSS issue is present in multiple parameters of the "/cgi-bin/alexserv" servlet. The affected parameters include DB, FN, fn, and id.

Recommendations For Ericsson Active Library Explorer (ALEX) version 14.3, consider restricting access to the vulnerable servlet "/cgi-bin/alexserv" to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the parameters DB, FN, fn, and id in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-7417

Affected Products

Ericsson Active Library Explorer

References · 5

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151583/Ericsson-Active-Library-Explorer-ALEX-14.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Feb/27 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7417 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-7417 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ericsson.com · Note