CVE-2008-3567

Description

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the NowPlaying functionality in NullSoft Winamp before 5.541 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an MP3 file with JavaScript in id3 tags.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.58%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15716 signature vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44207 vdb entry
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=295505 patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/31371 patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://blog.watchfire.com/wfblog/2008/09/winamp-nowplayi.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30539 patch vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3567?
CVE-2008-3567 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3567?
To fix CVE-2008-3567, 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-2008-3567 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3567 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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