CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
98.6%
Apache HTTP Server is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.
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CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:http_server";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.147055");
script_version("2021-11-01T14:03:43+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-11-01 14:03:43 +0000 (Mon, 01 Nov 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-11-01 05:12:23 +0000 (Mon, 01 Nov 2021)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-0455", "CVE-2012-2687");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Apache HTTP Server XSS Vulnerability (Sep 2012) - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_http_server_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/http_server/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache HTTP Server is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Possible XSS for sites which use mod_negotiation and allow
untrusted uploads to locations which have MultiViews enabled. Note: This issue is also known as
CVE-2008-0455.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache HTTP Server version 2.2.0 through 2.2.22 and 2.4.1
through 2.4.2.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.2.23, 2.4.3 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE, version_regex: "^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+"))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "2.2.0", test_version2: "2.2.22")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.2.23", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "2.4.1", test_version2: "2.4.2")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.4.3", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);