CVE-2008-0793 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Tendenci CMS search pages via multiple parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2008-0793?
CVE-2008-0793 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in search.asp in Tendenci CMS allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) category, (2) searchtext, (3) jobcategoryid, (4) contactcompany, and unspecified other parameters. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: it is not clear whether this affects Tendenci Enterprise Edition in addition to the product's deployment on Tendenci's own server farm. If only the latter was affected, then this issue should not be included in CVE.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0793?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tendenci Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0793?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0793 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-2008-0793 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0793 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6xv8-9fq3-w8xq.