| code | #
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(15706);
script_version("1.22");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/12");
script_cve_id("CVE-2002-2010");
script_bugtraq_id(5091);
script_name(english:"ht://Dig htsearch.cgi words Parameter XSS");
script_summary(english:"Checks if ht://Dig is vulnerable to XSS flaw in htsearch.cgi");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote contains a search engine that is affected by a cross-site
scripting vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The 'htsearch' CGI, which is part of the ht://Dig package, is
vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks, through the 'words'
variable.
With a specially crafted URL, an attacker can cause arbitrary code
execution resulting in a loss of integrity.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Jun/327");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"There is no known solution at this time.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:U/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(20, 74, 79, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 750, 751, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2002/06/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/11/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"CGI abuses : XSS");
script_dependencie("cross_site_scripting.nasl");
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
port = get_http_port(default:80, embedded:TRUE);
if ( ! port ) exit(0);
if ( get_kb_item("www/" + port + "/generic_xss") ) exit(0);
if(get_port_state(port))
{
foreach dir (cgi_dirs())
{
buf = http_get(item:string(dir,"/htsearch.cgi?words=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Efoo%3C%2Fscript%3E"), port:port);
r = http_keepalive_send_recv(port:port, data:buf, bodyonly:1);
if( r == NULL )exit(0);
if(egrep(pattern:"<script>foo</script>", string:r))
{
security_warning(port);
set_kb_item(name: 'www/'+port+'/XSS', value: TRUE);
exit(0);
}
}
}
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