CVE-2008-1208

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login page in Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge W Embedded NGX 7.0.48x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.86% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk34520
http://www.louhi.fi/advisory/checkpoint_080306.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0788 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019554 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29243 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41032 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28116 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489203/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1208?
CVE-2008-1208 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1208?
To fix CVE-2008-1208, 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-2008-1208 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1208 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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