VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2860
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nikto 1.35 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Server field in an HTTP response header, which is directly injected into an HTML report.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.30%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nikto 1.35 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Server field in an HTTP response header, which is directly injected into an HTML report.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.30% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- nikto/nikto
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112561344400914&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/vulnwatch/2005/Jul-Sep/0032.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/010905-multiple_webscanner_script_injection.pdfExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14717
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112561344400914&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/vulnwatch/2005/Jul-Sep/0032.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/010905-multiple_webscanner_script_injection.pdfExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14717
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.