CVE-2008-4130 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 18 Sep 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted Flash animations in Gallery, requiring user interaction to execute.

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-2008-4130?

CVE-2008-4130 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gallery 2.x before 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted Flash animation, related to the ability of the animation to "interact with the embedding page."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4130?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gallery Gallery.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4130?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4130 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-2008-4130 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4130 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62rc-gc2g-m9pr.