Re: Lotus Domino Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

From: Katherine_Spanbauerat_private
Date: Mon Jul 02 2001 - 11:40:14 PDT

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    This was reproduced and documented as SPR #JCHN4V2HUY.  We are currently
    researching a fix and have plans to address in Domino R5.0.9.  When the fix
    is available, it will be documented at http://www.notes.net/r5fixlist.nsf.
    
    Regards,
    Katherine
    
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    Katherine Spanbauer
    Senior Product Manager, Notes and Domino Security
    Lotus Development Corporation
    
    
    
    
    
    
                                                                                                                       
                        "TAKAGI,                                                                                       
                        Hiromitsu"           To:     bugtraqat_private                                         
                        <takagiat_private        cc:     security-alertat_private                                          
                        o.jp>                Subject:     Lotus Domino Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability       
                                                                                                                       
                        07/02/2001                                                                                     
                        07:38 AM                                                                                       
                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                       
    
    
    
    
    Lotus Domino Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
    ======================================================
    
    Affected products:
    =================
      Lotus Domino Server 5.0.6
      <http://www.lotus.com/home.nsf/welcome/domino/>
    
    Vendor status:
    =============
      Notified:
        18 Mar 2001 09:59:51 +0900 (105 days before), securityat_private
      Response:
        20 Mar 2001 13:36:29 -0500
        > Dear Hiromitsu Tagaki,
        > I would like to thank you for bringing this issue to our attention.
    Lotus
        > takes all reports of this nature very seriously and we will
    investigate
        > immediately.
        > For future reference, may I ask that you contact us at
        > security-alertat_private?
        ...
        > Senior Product Manager, Notes and Domino Security
        > Lotus Development Corporation
      Fix:
        Unknown
      Announcement:
        Unknown
        http://www.lotus.com/developers/itcentral.nsf/wSecurity?OpenView
    
    Problem:
    =======
      Accessing the following URL, the JavaScript code will be executed
      in the browser on the server's domain.
    
    
    http://www.lotus.com/home.nsf/)>
    
      This page produces output like this:
      =================================================
      Error 404
      HTTP Web Server: Couldn't find design note - ******
    
    
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    
      Lotus-Domino Release 5.0.6a
      =================================================
      ******: The JavaScript code is executed here.
    
      This vulnerability is quite similar to "IIS cross-site scripting
      vulnerabilities (MS00-060)" reported by Microsoft on August 25, 2000.
      <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms00-060.asp>
    
    Impact:
    ======
      For the detail about cross-site scripting, see the following pages.
      <http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-02.html>
      <http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/security/crssite.asp>
    
    Workaround:
    ==========
      Customize error pages.
    
    
    --
    Hiromitsu Takagi, Ph.D.
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology,
    Tsukuba Central 2, 1-1-1, Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, Japan
    http://www.etl.go.jp/~takagi/
    



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