It was discovered that the Websense Data Security block page processes
user-controllable data insecurely, rendering the block page is
vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. Cross-Site Scripting allows an
attacker to perform a wide variety of actions, such as stealing the
victim's session token or login credentials, performing arbitrary
actions on the victim's behalf, and logging their keystrokes.
This issue is resolved in TRITON APX Version 8.0. More information about
the fixed can be found at the following location:
http://www.websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/Vulnerabilities-resolv
ed-in-TRITON-APX-Version-8-0
Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Websense Data Security block page
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Han Sahin, September 2014
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Abstract
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It was discovered that the Websense Data Security block page processes
user-controllable data insecurely, rendering the block page is
vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. Cross-Site Scripting allows an
attacker to perform a wide variety of actions, such as stealing the
victim's session token or login credentials, performing arbitrary
actions on the victim's behalf, and logging their keystrokes.
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Tested versions
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This issue was discovered on Websense Triton v7.8.3 and Websense
appliance modules V-Series v7.7. Other versions may be affected as well.
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Fix
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This issue is resolved in TRITON APX Version 8.0. More information about
the fixed can be found at the following location:
http://www.websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/Vulnerabilities-resolv
ed-in-TRITON-APX-Version-8-0
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Details
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https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140910/cross_site_scripting_vulner
ability_in_websense_data_security_block_page.html
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