PT-2008-6081 · Typo · Typo

L4Teral · Published 2008-11-04 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-4903

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 Typo versions 5.1.3 and earlier

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the leave comment feature, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comment[author] and comment[url] parameters. This could potentially lead to malicious actions on the affected system.

Recommendations For Typo versions 5.1.3 and earlier, consider disabling the leave comment feature until a fix is available. Restrict access to the comment[author] and comment[url] parameters to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4903

Affected Products

Typo

References · 6

• http://secunia.com/advisories/32272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4903 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46204 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/497970 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/31993 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4550 · Note