CVE-2008-3422 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2008-3422?

CVE-2008-3422 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the ASP.net class libraries in Mono 2.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted attributes related to (1) HtmlControl.cs (PreProcessRelativeReference), (2) HtmlForm.cs (RenderAttributes), (3) HtmlInputButton (RenderAttributes), (4) HtmlInputRadioButton (RenderAttributes), and (5) HtmlSelect (RenderChildren).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3422?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mono Mono, Mono Project Mono.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3422?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2008-3422 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3422 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2010-4254 Code injection in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2007-5197 Memory corruption in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2010-4159 Path traversal in n/a Medium 6.9
• CVE-2011-0991 Use after free in n/a Medium 6.8
• CVE-2006-5072 Path traversal in n/a Medium 6.2

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3422, GHSA-xfvr-xq7r-qx2q.