CVE-2008-6589 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter in LightNEasy, 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-2008-6589?
CVE-2008-6589 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sqlite Sqlite, published on 3 Apr 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 LightNEasy "no database" (aka flat) version 1.2.2, and possibly SQLite version 1.2.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter to (1) index.php and (2) LightNEasy.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6589?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Lightneasy Lightneasy, Sqlite Sqlite.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6589?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6589 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-2008-6589 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6589 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sqlite Sqlite
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5j8m-f4q8-6hvx.