CVE-2008-0687 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lang[please_wait] parameter in the YouTube Clone Script.
- 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-2008-0687?
CVE-2008-0687 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in siteadmin/editor_files/includes/load_message.php in the Youtube Clone Script allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lang[please_wait] parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0687?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Youtube Clone Script.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0687?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0687 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2008-0687 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0687 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8vf9-wm7f-wh7m.