CVE-2008-4733 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in the WP Comment Remix plugin, 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-2008-4733?
CVE-2008-4733 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 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 wpcommentremix.php in WP Comment Remix plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) replytotext, (2) quotetext, (3) originallypostedby, (4) sep, (5) maxtags, (6) tagsep, (7) tagheadersep, (8) taglabel, and (9) tagheaderlabel parameters.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4733?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pressography Wp Comment Remix Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4733?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4733 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-2008-4733 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4733 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cxqg-gpwj-m747.