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HistoryAug 11, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

HESK < 2.4.1 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities - Active Check

2011-08-1100:00:00
Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
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4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.7%

HESK is prone to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:hesk:hesk";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103198");
  script_version("2022-10-06T10:41:20+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-10-06 10:41:20 +0000 (Thu, 06 Oct 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-11 14:25:35 +0200 (Thu, 11 Aug 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-5287");

  script_tag(name:"qod", value:"50"); # Prone to false positives

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("HESK < 2.4.1 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities - Active Check");

  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_hesk_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("hesk/http/detected");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 443);

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"HESK is prone to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS)
  vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted HTTP GET request and checks the response.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary
  script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may
  allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"HESK prior to version 2.4.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.4.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49008");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/multiple_xss_in_hesk.html");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE, service: "www"))
  exit(0);

if (!dir = get_app_location(cpe: CPE, port: port))
  exit(0);

if (dir == "/")
  dir = "";

vt_strings = get_vt_strings();

url = dir + "/language/en/text.php/<script>alert('" + vt_strings["lowercase"] + "');</script>";

if (http_vuln_check(port: port, url: url, pattern: "<script>alert\('" + vt_strings["lowercase"] + "'\);</script>",
                    check_header: TRUE)) {
  report = http_report_vuln_url(port: port, url: url);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.7%

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