Freshmeat Network Query Tool 1.6 nqt.php portNum cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Freshmeat Network Query Tool 1.6 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file nqt.php. Such manipulation of the argument portNum leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2004-1964. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Freshmeat Network Query Tool 1.6. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file nqt.php. The manipulation of the argument portNum with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in nqt.php in Network Query Tool (NQT) 1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the portNum parameter.

The weakness was presented 04/23/2004 by Janek Vind with waraxe (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1964 since 05/04/2005. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:nqt.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15929), SecurityFocus (BID 10205†) and Secunia (SA11479†). See VDB-21787 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 12223
OpenVAS Name: Network Query Tool XSS
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04/26/2004 +3 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +373 days 🔍
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07/06/2017 +994 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Janek Vind
Organization: waraxe
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1964 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1964
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21788
X-Force: 15929 - Network Query Tool Nqt.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 10205 - Network Query Tool Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 11479 - Network Query Tool Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2014 11:31
Updated: 07/06/2017 08:06
Changes: 10/16/2014 11:31 (59), 07/06/2017 08:06 (6)
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