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Vulnerability Assessment Details

Goollery Multiple XSS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of Goollery XSS flaw in viewpic.php

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Goollery, a GMail based photo gallery written in PHP,
is installed on this remote host.

According to it's version number, this host is vulnerable to multiple
cross-site-scripting (XSS) attacks
eg, through the 'viewpic.php'
script. A possible hacker, exploiting these flaws, would need to be able to
coerce a user to browse a malicious URI. Upon successful exploitation,
the attacker would be able to run code within the web-browser in the
security context of the remote server.

Solution : Upgrade to Goollery 0.04b or newer.
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 11587

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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