#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if(description)
{
script_id(11694);
script_version("1.23");
script_bugtraq_id(7740, 7745, 7747);
script_name(english:"P-Synch Password Management Multiple Vulnerabilities");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A remote web application is vulnerable to several flaws." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote web server is running P-Synch, a password management system
running over HTTP.
There is a flaw in the CGIs nph-psa.exe and nph-psf.exe which may allow
an attacker to make this host include remote files, disclose the path to
the p-synch installation or produce arbitrary HTML code (cross-site
scripting)." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to the latest version of P-Synch." );
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:U/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2003/06/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2003/05/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/09/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_summary(english: "P-Synch issues");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_dependencie("http_version.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl", "cross_site_scripting.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("http.inc");
include("torture_cgi.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80, embedded: 0, no_xss: 1);
dirs = list_uniq(make_list("/psynch", cgi_dirs()));
foreach cgi (make_list("/nph-psa.exe", "/nph-psf.exe"))
test_cgi_xss( port: port, cgi: cgi, qs: 'css="><script>test</script>',
dirs: dirs, pass_str: "<script>test</script>" );
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