CVE-2008-0820 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PHP_SELF variable in Etomite, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2008-0820?
CVE-2008-0820 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 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 index.php in Etomite 0.6.1.4 Final allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via $_SERVER['PHP_INFO']. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue in a followup, stating that the affected variable is $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'], and "This is not an Etomite specific exploit and I would like the report rescinded.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0820?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Etomite Etomite.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0820?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0820 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-2008-0820 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0820 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jh7j-rx3g-g3h2.