Nihuo Web Log Analyzer HTTP GET cross-site scripting
| nihuo-http-get-xss (17055) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Nihuo Web Log Analyzer is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could embed malicious script within a HTTP GET request containing an invalid domain name, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is clicked and an error page is returned. 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 Aug 20 2004 - 14:25:29 CDT: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Nihuo Web Log Analyzer.
- BID-10988: Nihuo Web Log Analyzer HTML Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-1729: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nihuo Web Log Analyzer 1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent HTTP header.
- SA12347: Nihuo Web Log Analyzer "User-Agent:" Header Script Insertion Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Nihuo Software Nihuo Web Log Analyzer 1.6
Reported:
Aug 20, 2004
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