Snitz Forums 2000 3.4.03 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11597

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Synopsis

The remote web application is vulnerable to injection attacks.

Description

The remote host is using Snitz Forum 2000.

This set of CGI is vulnerable to a cross-site-scripting issue that may allow attackers to steal the cookies of your users.

In addition to this flaw, a user may use the file Password.ASP to reset arbitrary passwords, therefore gaining administrative access on this web system.

Solution

The vendor has released a patch. http://forum.snitz.com/

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2003/Jun/127

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11597

File Name: snitz_forums_2000_xss.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/7/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/ASP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0492, CVE-2003-0494

BID: 7381, 7922, 7925

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990