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Web Server Cross Site Scripting
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Web Servers
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Mitigation
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote web server seems to be vulnerable to a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability (XSS). The vulnerability is caused by the result being returned to the user when a non-existing file is requested (e.g. the result contains script code provided in the request).
Solution
Solution
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