PSNews v1.1 index.php Multiple Parameter XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2266

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running PSNews, a content management system implemented in ASP. It is reported that PSNews v1.1 is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker may steal cookie-based authentication credentials from a legitimate user by sending malformed links to this web site.

Solution

No solution is known at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2266

Family: CGI

Published: 9/7/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:psnews:psnews

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1665

BID: 11124

Detections

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