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Claroline XSS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks if Claroline is vulnerable to a XSS attack

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running Claroline, a web-based collaboration tool
written in PHP.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to several cross
site scripting attacks in the file 'add_course.php'.

With a specially crafted URL, a possible hacker may use the remote to
perform a cross site scripting attack against a user.

Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of this software
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 12449

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security

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