[NEWS] FlexWATCH Authorization Bypassing and XSS Vulnerability

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Date: 02/26/04

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      FlexWATCH Authorization Bypassing and XSS Vulnerability
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    SUMMARY

     <http://www.flexwatch.com/> FlexWATCH Network Camera and video server
    series are "all stand-alone video transmission system to deliver crystal
    clear real time live video over the TCP/IP network. FlexWATCH System has a
    built-in web server that enable you to view live video through standard
    web browser such as MSIE or Netscape Navigator".

    FlexWATCH is vulnerable to two security vulnerabilities, one allows
    bypassing the authentication mechanism, the other allows causing a cross
    site scripting vulnerability.

    DETAILS

    Vulnerable Systems:
     * FlexWATCH-Webs version 2.2

    Authorization Bypassing:
    By supplying an additional '/' at the begining of the URLs sent to the
    server, an attacker can bypass the authorization requirement on certain
    pages.

    Examples:
    http://>//app/idxam.html
    http://>//app/idxas.html
    http://>//app/idxasp.html
    http://>//admin/aindex.htm
    http://>//live.html

    XSS Vulnerability:
    Due to improper filtering done by the product (in the error page shown
    when malformed requests are recieved) a remote attackers can cause a cross
    site scripting vulnerability in the product.

    Example:
    http://>/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa<scr!pt>alert('xss')</script>

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    The information has been provided by <mailto:theinsider@012.net.il> Rafel
    Ivgi, The-Insider.

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