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Calendar Express Multiple Flaws

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks Calendar Express XSS and SQL flaws

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP script which is vulnerable to a cross
site scripting and SQL injection vulnerability.

Description :

The remote host is using Calendar Express, a PHP web calendar.

A vulnerability exists in this version which may permit a possible hacker to
execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the context of the user's browser,
and SQL injection.

A possible hacker may exploit these flaws to use the remote host to perform attacks
against third-party users, or to execute arbitrary SQL statements on the remote
SQL database.

Solution :

Upgrade to the latest version of this software.

Network Security Threat Level:

Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 14504, 14505

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 David Maciejak

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