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phpScheduleIt HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

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

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.

Description :

The remote host is running phpScheduleIt, a web-based reservation
system written in PHP.

According to its banner, this version is reported vulnerable to HTML
injection issues. For example, a possible hacker may add malicious HTML and
Javascript code in a schedule page if he has the right to edit the
'Schedule Name' field. This field is not properly sanitized. The
malicious code would be executed by a victim web browser displaying
this schedule.

See also :

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0417.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-09/0216.html

Solution :

Upgrade to phpScheduleIt version 1.0.0 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:N/A:N/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 11080

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