CVE-2008-3253 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Citrix XenServer HTTP interfaces, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3253?
CVE-2008-3253 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Citrix Xenserver, published on 22 Jul 2008. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XenAPI HTTP interfaces in Citrix XenServer Express, Standard, and Enterprise Edition 4.1.0; Citrix XenServer Dell Edition (Express and Enterprise) 4.1.0; and HP integrated Citrix XenServer (Select and Enterprise) 4.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3253?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Citrix Xenserver.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3253?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3253 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-2008-3253 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3253 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Citrix Xenserver
Sources
Also known as GHSA-chrh-j2xm-f469.