Mambo Site Server itemid Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12045

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is prone to a cross- site scripting attack.

Description

An attacker may use the installed version of Mambo Site Server to perform a cross-site scripting attack on the remote host.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12045

File Name: mambo_xss2.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Published: 2/6/2004

Updated: 6/1/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/mambo_mos

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2072

BID: 9588

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