PT-2008-2267 · Adobe · Coldfusion

Published 2008-03-12 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-0644

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe ColdFusion versions MX 7 through 8

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism for applications. This is related to the setEncoding function, although the exact vectors are not specified.

Recommendations For Adobe ColdFusion versions MX 7 through 8, consider restricting the use of the setEncoding function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, review application configurations to minimize the risk of cross-site scripting attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0644

Affected Products

Coldfusion

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0644 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28205 · Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41145 · Note
• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-07.html · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0644 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019590 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0862/references · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29332 · Note