pod.board 1.1 Multiple Script XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11760

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is hosting the Pod.Board CGI suite, a set of PHP scripts designed to manage online forums.

There is a cross-site scripting issue in this suite that could allow an attacker to steal the cookies of your legitimate users, by luring them into clicking on a rogue URL.

Solution

None at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11760

File Name: podboard_forum_details_xss.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses : XSS

Published: 6/18/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

BID: 7933, 7936

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

Detections

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