Document Title: =============== eFront Educational v3.6.11 - Multiple Web Vulnerabilities References (Source): ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=666 Release Date: ============= 2012-08-03 Vulnerability Laboratory ID (VL-ID): ==================================== 666 Common Vulnerability Scoring System: ==================================== 3.5 Product & Service Introduction: =============================== Tailored with larger organizations in mind, eFront Educational offers solutions for the management of companies most valued asset - the people. Based on a coherent approach to human capital management which keeps the workforce actively engaged, the eFront Educational platform offers the means of aligning learning programs with business goals to cultivate employee skills and knowledge associated with business performance. eFront Enterprise builds on top of eFront Educational. (Copy of the Vendor Homepage: http://efrontlearning.net/product/ ) Abstract Advisory Information: ============================== A Vulnerability Laboratory Researcher of the Vulnerability Laboratory Team discovered multiple web vulnerabilties in eFront v3.6.11 Educational. Vulnerability Disclosure Timeline: ================================== 2011-08-03: Public Disclosure Discovery Status: ================= Published Affected Product(s): ==================== eFront Product: Educational 3.6.11 Exploitation Technique: ======================= Remote Severity Level: =============== Low Technical Details & Description: ================================ Multiple persistent input validation vulnerabilities are detected in the eFront Educational v3.6.11 Content Management System. The vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to implement/inject malicious script code on the application-side (persistent). The first vulnerability is located in the profile module with the bound vulnerable firstname & lastname parameters. The bug allows a low privileged student account to exploit higher privileged trainer or administrator user accounts via registration. Exploitation of the first vulnerability requires low privileged student elearning application user account. The second vulnerability is located in the Messages - New Folder Name module with the bound vulnerable folder listing. Exploitation of the second vulnerability requires low privileged student user account & is only local exploitable. Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities can lead to persistent session hijacking (manager/admin) or stable (persistent) context manipulation. Vulnerable Module(s): [+] Profile - User (Administrator User Listing) [+] Messages Vulnerable Parameters(s): [+] Firstname & Lastname [+] Foldername Proof of Concept (PoC): ======================= The persistent input validation vulnerabilities can be exploited by remote attacker with a privileged student account. For demonstration or reproduce ... Review: Administrator - User Listing (Firstname & Lastname) ">