CVE-2008-7098 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Qsoft K-Rate Premium via multiple input fields, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2008-7098?

CVE-2008-7098 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 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 Qsoft K-Rate Premium allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the blog, possibly the (1) Title and (2) Text fields; (3) the gallery, possibly the Description field in Your Pictures; (4) the forum, possibly the Your Message field when posting a new thread; or (5) the vote parameter in a view action to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7098?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qsoft-Inc K-Rate.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7098?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7098 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-2008-7098 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7098 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h5vr-799w-r6gp.

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