CVE-2008-4045 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via multiple parameters in @Mail, 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-2008-4045?
CVE-2008-4045 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 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 @Mail 5.42 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) file and (2) HelpFile parameters to parse.php, the (3) Folder and (4) start parameters to showmail.php, and the (5) abookview parameter to abook.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4045?
It affects 1 product.
Products include \@Mail \@Mail.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4045?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4045 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-2008-4045 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4045 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vv75-5px2-mw29.