CVE-2008-1548 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 31 Mar 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via login parameters, potentially stealing user data or hijacking accounts.

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-2008-1548?

CVE-2008-1548 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Aeries Browser Interface (ABI) 3.8.3.14 in Eagle Software Aries Student Information System allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) UserName parameter to loginproc.asp and the (2) usr parameter to Login.asp.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1548?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aeries Aeries Student Information System.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1548 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-2008-1548 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1548 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52h3-356x-rv36.