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SurgeMail surgeweb XSS

🗓️ 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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The remote web server hosts a CGI script that fails to adequately sanitize request strings with malicious JavaScript, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker may execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser within the security context of the affected site

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(49709);
  script_version("1.13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/09/29");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-3201");
  script_bugtraq_id(43679);

  script_name(english:"SurgeMail surgeweb XSS");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is affected by a cross-site scripting
vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote web server hosts a CGI script that fails to adequately
sanitize request strings with malicious JavaScript.  By leveraging
this issue, an attacker may be able to cause arbitrary HTML and script
code to be executed in a user's browser within the security context of
the affected site.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://ictsec.se/?p=108");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to SurgeMail 4.3g or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(20, 74, 79, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 750, 751, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/10/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/05/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/10/04");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_family(english:"CGI abuses : XSS");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2025 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("http_version.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);

  exit(0);
}


include("http.inc");
include("torture_cgi.inc");

port = get_http_port(default: 80, embedded: 1);

if (! thorough_tests)
{
  b = get_http_banner(port: port, exit_on_fail: 1);
  if (! egrep(string: b, pattern: "^Server: *DManager"))
    exit(0, "The web server on port "+port+" does not look like surgeweb.");
}

if (thorough_tests)
  dirs = list_uniq(make_list("/", cgi_dirs()));
else
  dirs = make_list("/");

test_cgi_xss(port: port, cgi: "/surgeweb", dirs: dirs,
 pass_re: '"[^"]*">.*<script>alert.42.;</script>',
 ctrl_re: '> Welcome to SurgeWeb<', 
 qs: 'username_ex="><scri<script>alert(42);</script><input type="hidden');

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29 Sep 2025 00:00Current
5.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.7
CVSS 24.3
EPSS0.03092
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