Pinnacle ShowCenter SettingsBase.php Skin Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 15485

Synopsis

A remote web application is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

Description

The remote host runs the Pinnacle ShowCenter web-based interface.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attack due to a lack of sanity checks on skin parameter in the SettingsBase.php script.

With a specially crafted URL, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Solution

Upgrade to the newest version of this software.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 15485

File Name: pinnacle_xss.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: remote

Published: 10/17/2004

Updated: 1/19/2021

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

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

Required KB Items: www/PHP, Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1700

BID: 11415

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