HTTP.URI.XSS

Release Date Dec 22, 2011
Severity medium
Impact Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or gain sensitive information.
Description This indicates an attempt to exploit a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability. Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a popular web security issue. If a web application doesn't properly validate input from one user and uses it in the output for other users, attackers can exploit it to send malicious code to other users.
Affected Products All web application environments are susceptible to cross-site scripting.
Recommended Actions Review the code of web application and check all places where user input could possibly become part of the output for other users.
Coverage IPS VCM
Reference/s http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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