WEBppliance ocw_login_username Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 19781

Synopsis

The remote host contains a PHP script that is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks.

Description

The remote host is running WEBppliance, a web hosting control panel for Windows and Linux from Ensim.

The installed version of WEBppliance is prone to cross-site scripting attacks because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the 'ocw_login_username' parameter of the login script before using it in dynamically-generated webpages.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?79c902b9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 19781

File Name: webppliance_ocw_login_username_xss.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Published: 9/27/2005

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

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:ensim:webppliance

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3014

BID: 14836

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