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GoSmart Message Board Multiple Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)
high Nessus Plugin ID 15451
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Synopsis
A remote CGI is vulnerable to several flaws.Description
The remote host is running GoSmart message board, a bulletin board manager written in ASP.The remote version of this software contains multiple flaws, due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
It is also affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. As a result of this vulnerability, it is possible for a remote attacker to create a malicious link containing script code that will be executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user when followed.
Furthermore, this version is vulnerable to SQL injection flaws that let an attacker inject arbitrary SQL commands.
Solution
Upgrade to the newest version of this software.Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 15451
File Name: gosmart_message_board.nasl
Version: 1.25
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses
Published: 10/11/2004
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.3
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:gosmart:gosmart_message_board
Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, www/ASP
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2004
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2004-1588, CVE-2004-1589
BID: 11361