CVE-2008-4903

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the leave comment (feedback) feature in Typo 5.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) comment[author] (Name) and (2) comment[url] (Website) parameters.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.33%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497970 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/32272 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31993 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46204 vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4550 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4903?
CVE-2008-4903 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-4903?
To fix CVE-2008-4903, 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-2008-4903 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-4903 is being actively exploited. 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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