Oracle Secure Backup Administration Server login.php XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 55702

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that has a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The version of Oracle Secure Backup Administration server running on the remote host has a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Input to the 'mode' parameter of login.php is not properly sanitized.

A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into requesting a maliciously crafted URL, resulting in arbitrary script code execution.

Solution

Apply the patch referenced in Oracle's advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1fd9a198

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 55702

File Name: oracle_secure_backup_login_xss.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: remote

Published: 7/27/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

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:oracle:secure_backup

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2251

BID: 48757

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

Secunia: 43011