CVE-2008-0605

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in AstroSoft HelpDesk before 1.95.228 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) txtSearch parameter to operator/article/article_search_results.asp and the (2) Attach_Id parameter to operator/article/article_attachment.asp. NOTE: for vector 2, the XSS occurs in a forced SQL error message.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.27%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3612 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27610 vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488107/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487487/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0605?
CVE-2008-0605 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0605?
To fix CVE-2008-0605, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0605 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0605 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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