CVE-2008-6503 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via PATH_INFO in PrestaShop, potentially stealing user data or hijacking accounts.
- 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-2008-6503?
CVE-2008-6503 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Prestashop Prestashop, published on 20 Mar 2009. 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 PrestaShop 1.1.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) admin/login.php and (2) order.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6503?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Prestashop Prestashop.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6503?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6503 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-2008-6503 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6503 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Prestashop Prestashop
Sources
Also known as GHSA-242r-9p6x-v4gr.