Vulnerability in Nikto
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14717 (vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/lists/vulnwatch/2005/Jul-Sep/0032.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)
- www.cybsec.com/vuln/010905-multiple_webscanner_script_injection.pdf (Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)