| VID |
22430 |
| Severity |
30 |
| Port |
80, ... |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
WWW |
| Detailed Description |
The Web server is running a version of the ASP.NET framework which contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Microsoft .NET framework 2.0 (ASP.NET) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to create a malicious URI link that includes hostile HTML and script code. If this link were to be followed, the hostile code may be rendered in the web browser of the victim user. This would occur in the security context of the affected web site and may allow for theft of cookie-based authentication credentials or other attacks.
* References:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-056.mspx
* Platforms Affected:
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
Microsoft Windows Any version |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (KB922770) for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-056 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-056.mspx
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com . Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
| Related URL |
CVE-2006-3436 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
28658,28664 (ISS) |
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