PT-2008-3724 · C-News · C-News

Published 2008-05-14 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-2219

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: C-News versions 1.0.1

Description: A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the etape parameter in the install.php file.

Recommendations: For version 1.0.1, avoid using the etape parameter in the install.php file until a fix is available. Consider restricting access to the install.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2219

Affected Products

C-News

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/28989 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31714 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://z0rlu.ownspace.org/index.php?/archives/70-cnews-1.0.1-XSS.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2219 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42509 · Note