CVE-2008-2991

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the Help Errors log.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.57% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30137 vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2026/references vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31001 third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020442 vdb entry exploit
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-16.html exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2991?
CVE-2008-2991 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-2991?
To fix CVE-2008-2991, 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-2008-2991 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-2991 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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