Serendipity < 0.7.0rc1 HTTP Response Splitting

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2367

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Description

The remote host is running Serendipity, a weblog written in PHP.
The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a HTTP response splitting vulnerability that may allow an attacker to perform a cross-site scripting attack against the remote host.

Solution

Upgrade to Serendipity 0.7.0rc1 or higher.

See Also

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0219.html

http://www.s9y.org/5.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2367

Family: Web Servers

Published: 10/21/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 15543

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:s9y:serendipity

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1620

BID: 11497