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Family: CGI abuses : XSS --> Category: infos
PunBB URL Quote Tag XSS Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks for PunBB version
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote web server contains a PHP application that is prone to
cross-site scripting attacks.
Description :
According to its banner, the remote version of PunBB is vulnerable to
cross-site scripting flaws because the application does not validate
URL and quote tags. With a specially-crafted URL, a possible hacker may be
able to inject arbitrary HTML and script code into a user's browser,
resulting in a loss of integrity.
See also :
http://www.punbb.org/changelogs/1.1.4_to_1.1.5.txt
Solution :
Upgrade to PunBB version 1.1.5 or later.
Threat Level:
Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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