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SharpReader < 0.9.7.1 RSS Feed XSS (deprecated)

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3748

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to an HTML Injection attack.

Description

The remote host is running SharpReader, a free RSS reader. SharpReader 0.9.7.0 and lower are reported to be vulnerable to flaws that would allow malicious RSS servers to execute malicious code via the SharpReader application.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

See Also

http://www.sharpreader.net

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 3748

Family: Web Clients

Published: 9/21/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4.1

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:F/RL:U/RC:X

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4761

BID: 20128