phpGroupWare Wiki Module XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14708

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host seems to be running PhpGroupWare, a multi-user groupware suite written in PHP.

This issue exists due to a lack of sanitization of user-supplied data.
A malicious attacker can exploit a flaw to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Solution

Update to version 0.9.16.003 or newer.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?081a9a2c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14708

File Name: phpgroupware_xss.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: remote

Published: 9/13/2004

Updated: 6/4/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

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:phpgroupware:phpgroupware

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0875

BID: 11130

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