CVE-2008-1566 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter in the search function, 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-2008-1566?
CVE-2008-1566 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Search.do in ManageEngine Applications Manager 8.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter. 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-2008-1566?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Manageengine Applications Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1566?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1566 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-2008-1566 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1566 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2016-9488 ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 12 and 13 suffer from remote SQL injection vulnerabilities
- CVE-2012-1063 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2008-0476 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2016-9490 ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 12 and 13 suffer from a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability
- CVE-2008-0475 Information disclosure in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r9w7-3xm2-f9rp.