CVE-2008-3331 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter_target parameter in Mantis, 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-2008-3331?
CVE-2008-3331 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in return_dynamic_filters.php in Mantis before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter_target parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3331?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mantis Mantis.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3331?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3331 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-2008-3331 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3331 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7qg-49m3-m675.