Bug 1743100 (CVE-2019-11776)

Summary:	CVE-2019-11776 eclipse-birt: report viewer allows reflected XSS in __format url parameter
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	akurtako
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Doc Text:	A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in the Eclipse BIRT Report Viewer. Specifically, the __format parameter is not sufficiently sanitized, allowing JavaScript to be inserted in the URL. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to execute JavaScript code within the context of the affected user.	Story Points:	---
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-08-19 06:02:33 UTC

A vulnerability was found in Eclipse BIRT versions 1.0 to 4.7, the Report Viewer allows Reflected XSS in URL parameter. Attacker can execute the payload in victim's browser context.

Reference:
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=546816

Comment 1 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2020-01-31 10:56:35 UTC

Upstream fix:
https://github.com/eclipse/birt/commit/91ef71824fa33d8fad5da1f7f23791a37f9aa4dc

Comment 2 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2020-01-31 11:31:05 UTC

Statement:

This flaw did not affect the versions of eclipse-birt as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, as they did not include the BIRT Viewer component.

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-01-31 14:09:31 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-11776