CVE-2008-2026 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL-encoded postdata parameter in RSA Authentication Agent, 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-2008-2026?
CVE-2008-2026 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebID/IISWebAgentIF.dll in RSA Authentication Agent 5.3.0.258, and other versions before 5.3.3.378, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL-encoded postdata parameter. NOTE: this is different than CVE-2005-1118, but it might be the same as CVE-2008-1470.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2026?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rsa Authentication Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2026?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2026 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-2008-2026 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2026 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7662-h7hj-vxv2.