CVE-2008-1273 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 10 Mar 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path parameter in multiple imageVue scripts, requiring user interaction to execute.

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

What is CVE-2008-1273?

CVE-2008-1273 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2008. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in imageVue 1.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path parameter to (1) popup.php, (2) test/dir2.php, (3) admin/upload.php, and (4) dirxml.php in upload/. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1273?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Imagevue Imagevue.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1273?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1273 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-2008-1273 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1273 exists.

Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hm6g-6c9j-353m.