CVE-2010-1459

Description

The default configuration of ASP.NET in Mono before 2.6.4 has a value of FALSE for the EnableViewStateMac property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by the __VIEWSTATE parameter to 2.0/menu/menu1.aspx in the XSP sample project.

Affected packages (2)

• Debian/monofrom 0, < 2.4.4~svn151842-3
• NuGet/monofrom 0, < 2.6.4

References (9)

• ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1459
• ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1459
• PATCHhttps://github.com/mono/mono
• WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
• WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
• WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
• WEBhttp://www.communities.hp.com/securitysoftware/blogs/spilabs/archive/2010/04/29/asp-net-cross-site-scripting-followup-mono.aspx
• WEBhttp://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities#ASP.NET_View_State_Cross-Site_Scripting
• WEBhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40351