VLC Media Player Web Interface Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability (Dec 2015) - Mac OS X

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806754");
  script_version("2024-02-09T05:06:25+0000");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.9");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-09 05:06:25 +0000 (Fri, 09 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-12-01 10:53:29 +0530 (Tue, 01 Dec 2015)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");
  script_name("VLC Media Player Web Interface Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability (Dec 2015) - Mac OS X");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VLC media player is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to insufficient
  sanitization of metadata that is getting executed.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within
  the trust relationship between their browser and the serve.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.1 on Mac OS X.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to VideoLAN VLC media player version
  2.2.2 or later.");

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

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38706");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_vlc_media_player_detect_macosx.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("VLC/Media/Player/MacOSX/Version");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!vlcVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_is_equal(version:vlcVer, test_version:"2.2.1"))
{
  report = 'Installed version: ' + vlcVer + '\n' +
           'Fixed version:     2.2.2';
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}