Summary
ntop is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
ntop 4.0.3 is vulnerable
other versions may also be affected.
Solution
Reportedly the issue is fixed
however Symantec has not confirmed
this. Please contact the vendor for more information.
References
Updated on 2017-03-28