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eGroupWare Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of an XSS bug in EGroupWare

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running eGroupWare, a web-based tool to facilitate
office communication.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting
attack which may permit a possible hacker to steal the cookies of a legitimate
user by sending him a malformed link to this website.

Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of this software
Risk factor: Medium

Networks Security ID: 11013

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Tenable Network Security

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