5125 : thttpd Error Page XSS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2002-04-17

Description

thttp v2.20c and below contains a flaw that allows a remote cross site scripting attack. This flaw exists because the application does not validate Script variables upon submission of the URL. This could allow a user to create a specially crafted URL that would execute arbitrary code in a user's browser within the trust relationship between the browser and the server, leading to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Third-party Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.24 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

ACME Laboratories	thttpd	2.20 b
		2.20 c

References

CVE ID: 2002-0733 (see also: NVD)
Exploit Database: 21422
Bugtraq ID: 4601
ISS X-Force ID: 9029
Vendor Specific Solution URL: ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/thttpd-2.24-22871U90_1cl.i386.rpm ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/thttpd-htpasswd-2.24-22871U90_1cl.i386.rpm
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0155.html
Vendor URL: http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
Other Advisory URL: http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes1.txt

Tools & Filters

	2123

Credit

Frog Man - leseulfroghotmail.com - PHP Secure

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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