[UNIX] eGroupware SQL Injections and Cross Site Scripting

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  eGroupware SQL Injections and Cross Site Scripting
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SUMMARY

 <http://www.egroupware.org/> eGroupware is "a very popular open source 
web based collaboration software that can be used within an intranet, or 
externally via the Internet to build a community and/or help coordinate 
large projects".

Multiple vulnerabilities discovered in eGroupware allow malicious attacker 
to compromise system integrity and endanger its users.

DETAILS

Vulnerable Systems:
 * eGroupware version 1.0.0.006 and prior

Immune Systems:
 * eGroupware version 1.0.0.007

Cross Site Scripting:
Cross site scripting vulnerability exists due to user supplied input not 
being checked properly. Below are examples that can be used for reference:
http://egroupware/index.php?menuaction=addressbook.uiaddressbook.edit 
&ab_id=11[XSS]
http://egroupware/index.php?menuaction=manual.uimanual.view 
&page=ManualAddressbook[XSS]
http://egroupware/index.php?menuaction=forum.uiforum.post &type=new[XSS]
http://egroupware/wiki/index.php?page=RecentChanges[XSS]
http://egroupware/wiki/index.php?action=history 
&page=WikkiTikkiTavi&lang=en[XSS]
http://egroupware/index.php?menuaction=wiki.uiwiki.edit &page=setup[XSS]
http://egroupware/sitemgr/sitemgr-site/?category_id=4[XSS]

This vulnerability could be used to steal cookie based authentication 
credentials within the scope of the current domain, or render hostile code 
in a victim's browser.

SQL Injection:
There are a number of SQL Injection vulnerabilities in eGroupware. These 
issues can be used by an attacker to retrieve sensitive
information from the underlying database and aid in further attacks. 
Examples below:
http://egroupware/tts/index.php?filter=u99[SQL]
http://egroupware/tts/index.php?filter=c99[SQL]
http://egroupware/index.php?menuaction=preferences.uicategories.index 
&cats_app=foobar[SQL]

Patch Availability:
eGroupware 1.0.0.007 has been released to address these issues, and users 
can finfd the updated packages at the following location:
 <http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78745> 
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78745


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by  <mailto:[email protected]> 
GulfTech Security Research.
The original article can be found at:  
<http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00069-04202005> 
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00069-04202005



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