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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses : XSS >> IIS XSS via 404 error Vulnerability Assessment Details
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IIS XSS via 404 error |
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Tests for IIS XSS via 404 errors Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment This IIS Server appears to vulnerable to one of the cross site scripting attacks described in MS02-018. The default '404' file returned by IIS uses scripting to output a link to top level domain part of the url requested. By crafting a particular URL it is possible to insert arbitrary script into the page for execution. The existence of this vulnerability also indicates that you are vulnerable to the other issues identified in MS02-018 (various remote buffer overflow and cross site scripting attacks...) References: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS02-018.mspx http://jscript.dk/adv/TL001/ Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: 4476, 4483, 4486 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Matt Moore |
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