Microsoft AdCenter Service - Cross Site Vulnerabilities

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Title:
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Microsoft AdCenter Service  - Cross Site Vulnerabilities


Date:
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2012-02-27


References:
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http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=447

MSRC ID: 12223


VL-ID:
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447


Introduction:
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Microsoft adCenter (formerly MSN adCenter), is the division of the Microsoft Network (MSN) responsible for MSN s 
advertising services. Microsoft adCenter provides pay per click advertisements. This is a service aimed at people who 
want to 
advertise a product. Microsoft also has a (still in beta) service for webmasters who want to monetize on their site: 
Microsoft pubCenter.

Search and display advertising solutions for small businesses and large advertisers and agencies on Bing and Yahoo! 
Search, 
MSN, Windows Live, Xbox & Co.

(Copy of the Vendor Website: http://advertising.microsoft.com/home)


Abstract:
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The Vulnerability-Lab Team discovered multiple non-persistent cross site scripting vulnerabilities on Microsofts 
AdCenter website application.


Report-Timeline:
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2012-02-18:     Vendor Notification
2012-02-19:     Vendor Response/Feedback
2012-02-26:     Vendor Fix/Patch 
2012-02-27:     Public or Non-Public Disclosure


Status:
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Published


Exploitation-Technique:
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Remote


Severity:
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Low


Details:
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A non persistent cross site scripting vulnerability is detected on on Microsofts AdCenter website application.
The vulnerability allows an remote attacker with required user inter action to hijack customer sessions via cross site 
scripting.
Successful exploitation can result in account steal, client side phishing or session hijacking.

Vulnerbale Module(s):
                                                                    [+] austra123; media brands; tv

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Proof of Concept:
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The vulnerabilites can be exploited by remote attackers with high required user inter action. For demonstration or 
reproduce ...

advertising.microsoft.com/austra123%27;alert%28document.cookie%29;a=%27
advertising.microsoft.com/media-brands';alert(document.cookie);a='
advertising.microsoft.com/tv';alert(document.cookie);a='

Reference(s):
advertising.microsoft.com/austra123
advertising.microsoft.com/media-brands
advertising.microsoft.com/tv


Risk:
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The security risk of the non persistent cross site scripting vulnerabilities are estimated as low(+).


Credits:
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Vulnerability Research Laboratory - Ucha Gobejishvili (longrifle0x) 



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