WebAPP < 0.9.9.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3923

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host is running WebAPP, an open-source web portal application written in Perl. There is a flaw in the remote version of this software that may allow an attacker to gain remote control of the application. The exact nature of the flaws is currently unknown. However, given the vendor's statement regarding the patches, the flaws are thought to be of a serious nature.

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.9.9.6 or higher.

See Also

http://www.web-app.org/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=252

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 3923

Family: CGI

Published: 2/26/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Reference Information

BID: 22691