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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100533
Category:Web application abuses
Title:ViewVC 'lib/viewvc.py' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Summary:ViewVC is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the; application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
Description:Summary:
ViewVC is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the
application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code
in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected
site and steal cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks are also possible.

Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to ViewVC 1.1.4 and 1.0.10 are vulnerable.

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for details.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0736
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/10/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/16/14
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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