CVE-2008-5225

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Xerox DocuShare 6 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to the default URI under (1) SearchResults/ and (2) Services/ in dsdn/dsweb/, and (3) the default URI under unspecified docushare/dsweb/ServicesLib/Group-#/ directories.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.65% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory xerox.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492766/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492960/100/0/threaded mailing list
https://docushare.xerox.com/doug/dsweb/Get/Document-20353/SA30426-workaround.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29430 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1701/references vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020147 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30426 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://docushare.xerox.com/doug/dsweb/View/Collection-7503
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42748 vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4638 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5225?
CVE-2008-5225 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5225?
To fix CVE-2008-5225, 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-2008-5225 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-5225 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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