DNN (DotNetNuke) < 7.2.2 Unspecified XSS

low Nessus Plugin ID 73160

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of DNN installed on the remote host is affected by a unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to DNN version 7.2.2 or later.

See Also

https://www.dnnsoftware.com/community/security/security-center

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 73160

File Name: dotnetnuke_7_2_2.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Published: 3/24/2014

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:dotnetnuke:dotnetnuke

Required KB Items: installed_sw/DNN

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2014

Reference Information

BID: 66342

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