Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SonicWALL SonicOS Enhanced before 4.0.1.1, as used in SonicWALL Pro 2040 and TZ 180 and 190, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into arbitrary web sites via a URL to a site that is blocked based on content filtering, which is not properly handled in the CFS block page, aka "universal website hijacking."
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- SonicWALL - Content Filtering Blocked Site Error Page Cross-Site Scripting EDB-32552 · remote · Oct 30, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20081104 Re: Re: [Full-disclosure] Universal Website Hijacking by Exploiting Firewall Content Filtering Features + SonicWALL firewalls 0day mailing-list
- 20081031 Universal Website Hijacking by Exploiting Firewall Content Filtering Features + SonicWALL firewalls 0day mailing-list
- ADV-2008-2970 vdb-entry
- 20081030 ZDI-08-070: SonicWALL Content-Filtering Universal Script Injection Vulnerability mailing-list
- 31998 vdb-entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-070/
- 32498 third-party-advisory
- 20081031 Re: Universal Website Hijacking by Exploiting Firewall Content Filtering Features + SonicWALL firewalls 0day mailing-list
- 20081105 Re: Re: Re: [Full-disclosure] Universal Website Hijacking by Exploiting Firewall Content Filtering Features + SonicWALL firewalls 0day mailing-list
- 4556 third-party-advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-070
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/new-technique-to-perform-universal-website-hijacking/
- http://www.sonicwall.com/downloads/SonicOS_Enhanced_4.0.1.1_Release_Notes.pdf
- sonicwall-content-filtering-xss(46232) vdb-entry
- 20081101 Re: Universal Website Hijacking by Exploiting Firewall Content Filtering Features + SonicWALL firewalls 0day mailing-list