CVE-2008-5068 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Kmita Gallery via specific parameters, potentially compromising user 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-2008-5068?
CVE-2008-5068 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Nov 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kmita Gallery allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) begin parameter to index.php and the (2) searchtext parameter to search.php. 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-2008-5068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kkeim Kmita Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5068 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-2008-5068 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5068 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qj9-gxv6-5gjr.