CVE-2008-3758 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject scripts via password fields, while authenticated users can inject scripts via profile images, potentially leading to session hijacking.
- 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-2008-3758?
CVE-2008-3758 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Aug 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 Lussumo Vanilla 1.1.4 and earlier (1) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NewPassword parameter to people.php, and allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (2) Account picture and (3) Icon fields in account.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3758?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lussumo Vanilla.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3758?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3758 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-2008-3758 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3758 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-64q5-hj2m-9w98.