ASP-DEv XM Forum post.asp IMG Tag XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18357

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host appears to be running the ASP-DEV XM Forum.

There is a flaw in the remote software that may allow anyone to inject arbitrary HTML and script code through the BBCode IMG tag to be executed in a user's browser within the context of the affected web site.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18357

File Name: aspdev_imgtag.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses : XSS

Published: 5/23/2005

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

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: 3/31/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1008

BID: 12958

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

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