CVE-2008-6666 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the description field in Kronos webTA, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- 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-2008-6666?
CVE-2008-6666 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kronos webTA allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description field to (1) servlet/com.threeis.webta.H710selProject and (2) servlet/com.threeis.webta.H720editProjectInfo. NOTE: BID:29610 states that the initial report was incorrect, but the reason for this conclusion is unknown.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6666?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kronos Kronos Webta.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6666?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6666 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-2008-6666 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6666 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cc9-5rm3-3m89.