CVE-2008-4596 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts into Drupal pages via the Shindig-Integrator module, potentially compromising user 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-2008-4596?

CVE-2008-4596 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Shindig-Integrator 5.x, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors in generated pages.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4596?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Shindig-Integrator.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4596?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4596 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-2008-4596 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4596 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4p64-3pj4-g3cp.

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