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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103117
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Nagios 'layer' Parameter XSS Vulnerabilities
Summary:Nagios is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability; because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Description:Summary:
Nagios is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

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. This may allow
the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Solution:
Update to the latest version.

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-2011-1523
http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=207
http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-002.txt
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/25/3
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/43287
http://secunia.com/advisories/44974
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8241
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1151-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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