Icecast list.cgi User-Agent XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2136

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Description

The remote host is running a vulnerable version of Icecast, an open-source streaming server. It is reported that every version of the 1.3 branch is vulnerable to a cross scripting issue. An attacker may steal cookie-based authentication credentials from a legitimate user by sending malformed links to the Icecast server.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2136

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 14390

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:icecast:icecast

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0781

BID: 11021