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MS Site Server < 3.0 formslogin.asp url Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33928

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Synopsis

The remote web server is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack.

Description

The script 'formslogin.asp' fails to sanitize the 'url' parameter. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

Solution

Contact the vendor for a patch or upgrade to a unaffected version.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6bc870f9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33928

File Name: siteserver_xss.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: remote

Published: 8/18/2008

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

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/ASP

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/30/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-2073

BID: 3999

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