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ICECast XSS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary check icecast version Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote server runs a version of ICECast which is as old as or older than version 1.3.12. This version is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the status display functionality. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input. As a result of this vulnerability, it is possible for a remote attacker to create a malicious link containing script code that will be executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user when followed. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks. Solution : Upgrade to a newer version. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 11021 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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