vqServer sample CGI scripts allow cross-site scripting attacks
| vqserver-samples-xss (8935) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
vqServer is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks. A remote attacker can use the sample CGI scripts installed by default with the vqServer to execute arbitrary code on a visitor's system.
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Apr 21 2002 - 10:16:54 CDT: vqServer Demo Files Cross-Site Scripting.
- BID-4573: vqServer CGI Demo Program Script Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0731: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in demonstration scripts for vqServer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a link that contains the script in arguments to demo scripts such as respond.pl.
- OSVDB ID: 9243: vqSoft vqServer respond.pl Script Argument XSS
Platforms Affected:
- Apple Macintosh
- vqSoft vqServer 1.9.55 or prior
Reported:
Apr 21, 2002
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