Bajie HTTP Server cross-site scripting

bajie-xss (13442) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Bajie HTTP Web Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper filtering of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL request containing malicious HTML or JavaScript, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the host, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials and other sensitive information.

Platforms Affected:

  • Gang Zhang, Bajie HTTP Server 0.95zxv4

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Oct 16 2003 - 03:55:08 CDT , CSS Vulnerability in Bajie HTTP JServer at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-10/0171.html.
  • BID-8841: Bajie HTTP Server Example Scripts And Servlets Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • CVE-2003-1511: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bajie Java HTTP Server 0.95 through 0.95zxv4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string to test.txt, (2) the guestName parameter to the custMsg servlet, or (3) the cookiename parameter to the CookieExample servlet.
  • SA10023: Bajie Http Web Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Oct 16, 2003

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