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Zeus Admin Interface XSS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for XSS in Zeus

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server is affected by a privilege escalation flaw.

Description :

The remote host is running the Zeus WebServer.

There is a vulnerability in the CGI 'vs_diag.cgi' that may permit an
attacker to gain administrative access on that server. To exploit this
flaw, the attacker would need to lure the administrator of this server
to click on a rogue link.

See also :

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105427199423918&w=2

Solution :

Upgrade to the latest version of Zeus

Network Security Threat Level:

Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C)

Networks Security ID: 7751

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