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Zeus Admin vs_diag.cgi XSS

🗓️ 02 Jun 2003 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Zeus Admin vulnerability allows XSS and administrative access via vs_diag.cgi script exploit.

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SourceLink
marcwww.marc.info/
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

# Ref:
#  Date: 29 May 2003 17:48:30 -0000
#  From: Hugo "Vaquez" "Carame" <[email protected]>
#  To: [email protected]
#  Subject: Another ZEUS  Server web admin XSS!



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

if(description)
{
 script_id(11681);
 script_version("1.26");

 script_bugtraq_id(7751);

 script_name(english:"Zeus Admin vs_diag.cgi XSS");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is affected by a privilege escalation flaw." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running the Zeus WebServer.

There is a vulnerability in the CGI 'vs_diag.cgi' that may allow an
attacker to gain administrative access on that server.  To exploit this
flaw, the attacker would need to lure the administrator of this server
to click on a rogue link." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105427199423918&w=2" );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to the latest version of Zeus" );
  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:U/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
 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:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2003/06/02");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2003/05/30");
 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:"Checks for XSS in Zeus");
 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 : XSS");
 script_dependencie("http_version.nasl", "cross_site_scripting.nasl");
 script_require_ports("Services/www", 9090);
 script_require_keys("www/zeus", "Settings/ParanoidReport");
 exit(0);
}

#
# The script code starts here
#
include("http.inc");
include("torture_cgi.inc");

port = get_http_port(default: 9090, no_xss: 1);

test_cgi_xss(port: port, dirs: make_list("/apps/web"), 
   cgi: "/vs_diag.cgi", qs: "server=<script>foo</script>", 
   pass_str: "<script>foo</script>");

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