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Bugzilla XSS and insecure temporary filenames

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of bugzilla

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote host contains a CGI which is vulnerable to a cross site scripting
and file deletion vulnerability

Description :

The remote Bugzilla bug tracking system, according to its version number, is
vulnerable to various flaws that may let a possible hacker perform cross site
scripting attacks or even delete local file files (provided he has an account
on the remote host).

Solution :

Upgrade to 2.16.3 or 2.17.4

Network Security Threat Level:
Low / CVSS Base Score : 3
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:R/C:N/A:N/I:C/B:I)

Networks Security ID: 7412

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison

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