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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801402
Category:General
Title:Mako 'cgi.escape()' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Summary:This host is installed with Mako and is prone to cross-site; scripting vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Mako and is prone to cross-site
scripting vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to an error in 'cgi.escape()' function which does not
properly filter single quotes.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary HTML
and script code in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
Mako version before 0.3.4

Solution:
Upgrade to Mako version 0.3.4 or later.

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-2010-2480
http://bugs.python.org/issue9061
http://secunia.com/advisories/39935
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:014 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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