SandSurfer < 1.7.1 XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12087

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a CGI script that is prone to multiple cross-site scripting attacks.

Description

The remote host is running SandSurfer, a web-based time keeping application.

A vulnerability has been disclosed in all versions of this software, up to version 1.7.0 (included) which may allow an attacker to use it to perform cross-site scripting attacks against third-party users.

Solution

Upgrade to SandSurfer 1.7.1 or later.

See Also

http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=356882

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12087

File Name: sandsurfer_xss.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Published: 3/4/2004

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

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/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2550

BID: 9801

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