CVE-2008-4337 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 30 Sep 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via URL parameters in multiple Bitweaver modules, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.

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-2008-4337?

CVE-2008-4337 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 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 Bitweaver 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL parameter to (1) edit.php and (2) list.php in articles/; (3) list_blogs.php and (4) rankings.php in blogs/; (5) calendar/index.php; (6) calendar.php, (7) index.php, and (8) list_events.php in events/; (9) index.php and (10) list_galleries.php in fisheye/; (11) liberty/list_content.php; (12) newsletters/edition.php; (13) pigeonholes/list.php; (14) recommends/index.php; (15) rss/index.php; (16) stars/index.php; (17) users/remind_password.php; (18) wiki/orphan_pages.php; and (19) stats/index.php, different vectors than CVE-2007-0526 and CVE-2005-4379. 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-2008-4337?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitweaver Bitweaver.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4337?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4337 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-2008-4337 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4337 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g33c-xmc8-j87j.