Juniper Junos EmbedThis AppWeb error Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70922

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts an application that is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The version of Junos installed on the remote host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input to the 'error' parameter of the 'index.php' script.

An attacker may be able to leverage this issue to inject arbitrary HTML and script code into a user's browser to be executed within the security context of the affected site.

Solution

There is no solution at this time.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/529750

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70922

File Name: junos_embedthis_error_param_xss.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: remote

Published: 11/15/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

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

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2013

Reference Information

BID: 63656

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