Serendipity < 0.7.1 compat.php searchTerm Parameter XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2456

Synopsis

The remote host is running a vulnerable version of Serendipity.

Description

The remote host is running Serendipity. Serendipity is a blogging software that is implemented in PHP. This version of Serendipity is vulnerable to a remote Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Solution

Upgrade to Serendipity 0.7.1 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2456

Family: CGI

Published: 12/14/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 15914

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:s9y:serendipity

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2525

BID: 11790

Detections

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