Comersus Cart comersus_searchItem.asp curPage Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18029

Synopsis

The remote web server contains an ASP script that is prone to a cross- site scripting attack.

Description

The version of Comersus Cart installed on the remote host fails to properly sanitize user input to the 'curPage' parameter of the 'comersus_searchItem.asp' script. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause arbitrary HTML and script code to be executed in a user's browser within the context of the affected website when a user views a malicious link.

Solution

Upgrade to Comersus Cart version 6.00 or newer.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b1bf6e75

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18029

File Name: comersus_curpage_xss.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Published: 4/12/2005

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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

Required KB Items: www/ASP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1188

BID: 13125

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