WebCam Watchdog sresult.exe XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14186

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running WebCamSoft's watchdog software. There is a CGI script included in this software suite ('sresult.exe') that fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the 'cam' parameter before using it to generate dynamic output. An attacker may exploit this issue to steal cookie-based credentials from a legitimate user of this site.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://securitytracker.com/id?1010824

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14186

File Name: webcam_watchdog_result_xss.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: remote

Published: 8/2/2004

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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

CPE: cpe:/a:webcam_corp:webcam_watchdog

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2528

BID: 10837

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