Invision Power Board Referer field XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 15425

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a cross-site scripting issue.

Description

The version of Invision Power Board installed on the remote host is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks that could allow an attacker to steal a user's cookies.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Oct/104

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 15425

File Name: invision_pwb.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Published: 10/6/2004

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

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:invisionpower:invision_power_board

Required KB Items: www/invision_power_board

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1578

BID: 11332

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