CVE-2008-2123 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into SAP ITS via crafted parameters, 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-2008-2123?
CVE-2008-2123 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 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 WGate in SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 6.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a "<>" sequence in the ~service parameter to wgate.dll, or (2) Javascript splicing in the query string, a different vector than CVE-2006-5114.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2123?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Internet Transaction Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2123?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2123 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-2008-2123 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2123 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q29j-2qwc-gprj.