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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801344
Category:Windows
Title:Microsoft .NET '__VIEWSTATE' Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability
Summary:Microsoft .NET is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Microsoft .NET is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to error in the handling of the '__VIEWSTATE'
parameter in 'ASP.NET', which does not properly handle an unencrypted view state.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks against the form control via the __VIEWSTATE parameter.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft .NET version 3.5 and prior.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2088
http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-10/Byrne_David/BlackHat-DC-2010-Byrne-SGUI-slides.pdf
https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2010-001.txt
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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