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ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity 3.0 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities

Medium
Advisory ID
ZSL-2016-5363
Release Date
30 August 2016
Vendor
ZKTeco Inc. - http://www.zkteco.com
Affected Version
3.0.1.0_R_230, Platform: 3.0.1.0_R_230, Personnel: 1.0.1.0_R_1916, Access: 6.0.1.0_R_1757, Elevator: 2.0.1.0_R_777, Visitor: 2.0.1.0_R_877, Video:2.0.1.0_R_489, Adms: 1.0.1.0_R_197
Tested On
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (EN), Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (EN), Apache-Coyote/1.1, Apache Tomcat/7.0.56
Summary

ZKBioSecurity3.0 is the ultimate "All in One" web based security platform developed by ZKTeco. It contains four integrated modules: access control, video linkage, elevator control and visitor management. With an optimized system architecture designed for high level biometric identification and a modern-user friendly UI, ZKBioSecurity 3.0 provides the most advanced solution for a whole new user experience.

Description

ZKBioSecurity suffers from multiple reflected XSS vulnerabilities when input passed via several parameters to several scripts is not properly sanitized before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

Proof of Concept
Disclosure Timeline
18.07.2016Vulnerability discovered.
27.07.2016Vendor contacted.
29.08.2016No response from the vendor.
30.08.2016Public security advisory released.
Credits
Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko Krstic
References
Changelog
30.08.2016Initial release
26.09.2016Added reference [1], [2] and [3]
24.03.2026Added reference [4]