CVE-2008-2188 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in EJ3 BlackBook, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-2188?
CVE-2008-2188 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in EJ3 BlackBook 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) bookCopyright and (2) ver parameters to (a) footer.php, and the (3) bookName, (4) bookMetaTags, and (5) estiloCSS parameters to (b) header.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2188?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eejj33 Blackbook.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2188?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2188 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-2008-2188 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2188 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3w7q-pf6h-jf9g.