Detections
Analytics
LogAnalyzer < 3.6.6 index.php / detail.php 'hostname' Parameter XSS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 79743
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Synopsis
The remote web server hosts a PHP script that is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.Description
The LogAnalyzer install hosted on the remote web server is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to a failure to properly sanitize the 'hostname' value retrieved from log files. An attacker can exploit this issue to inject arbitrary HTML and script code into a user's browser to be executed within the security context of the affected site. The attacker must be able to manipulate log files analyzed by the application in order to exploit this flaw.Solution
Upgrade to version 3.6.6 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 79743
File Name: loganalyzer_log_hostname_xss.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 12/5/2014
Updated: 6/5/2024
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Enable CGI Scanning: true
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
CPE: cpe:/a:adiscon:loganalyzer
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adiscon LogAnalyzer
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Patch Publication Date: 9/2/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-6070
BID: 69539