CVE-2008-3511 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in Softbiz Image Gallery, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- 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-2008-3511?
CVE-2008-3511 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Aug 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 Softbiz Image Gallery (Photo Gallery) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) latest parameter to (a) index.php, (b) images.php, (c) suggest_image.php, and (d) image_desc.php; and the (2) msg parameter to index.php, images.php, and suggest_image.php, and (e) index.php, (f) adminhome.php, (g) config.php, (h) changepassword.php, (i) cleanup.php, (j) browsecats.php, and (k) images.php in admin/. NOTE: the image_desc.php/msg vector is covered by CVE-2006-1660. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3511?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Softbizscripts Image Gallery Script.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3511?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3511 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-2008-3511 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3511 exists.
Public exploit code: 9 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mgxv-q3xg-wrqj.