Zeus Admin Server index.fcgi script cross-site scripting
| zeus-admin-index-xss (10567) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Zeus Web Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by a vulnerability in the Zeus Administration Server. A remote attacker with a valid account could embed malicious script within a URL request to the index.fcgi script, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Nov 08 2002 - 13:39:24 CST : Zeus Admin Server v4.1r2 index.fcgi XSS bug .
- Zeus Technology Web site: Zeus Technology.
- BID-6144: Zeus Web Server Admin Interface Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-1785: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zeus Administration Server in Zeus Web Server 4.0 through 4.1r2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter to index.fcgi.
Platforms Affected:
- Zeus Zeus Web Server 4.1 r2
Reported:
Nov 08, 2002
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