CVE-2008-1839 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via date parameters in WORK system e-commerce, 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-2008-1839?

CVE-2008-1839 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Apr 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

Multgiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in module/main.php in WORK system e-commerce 4.0.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) day, (2) month, and (3) year parameters. 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-2008-1839?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Work System E-Commerce Work System E-Commerce.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1839?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1839 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-2008-1839 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1839 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f93v-7p8q-wgrc.

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