LogAnalyzer asktheoracle.php 'query' Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 65030

Synopsis

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

Description

The LogAnalyzer install hosted on the remote web server is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to a failure to properly sanitize user input to the 'query' parameter of the 'asktheoracle.php' script. An attacker can exploit this issue inject arbitrary HTML and script code into a user's browser to be executed within the security context of the affected site.

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.6.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3cbd5a51

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Dec/146

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 65030

File Name: loganalyzer_asktheoracle_query_parameter_xss.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Published: 3/5/2013

Updated: 6/5/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adiscon:loganalyzer

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adiscon LogAnalyzer

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2012

Reference Information

BID: 57012

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