CVE-2008-0644 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass XSS protection in Adobe ColdFusion via the setEncoding function, enabling potential cross-site scripting attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-0644?

CVE-2008-0644 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion, published on 12 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe ColdFusion MX 7 and ColdFusion 8 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism for applications via unspecified vectors related to the setEncoding function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0644?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Coldfusion.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0644?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0644 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-0644 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0644 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Coldfusion vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9v49-x7c5-2j9j.

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