CVE-2008-7037

Description

The Sidebar gadget in ITN News Gadget (aka ITN Hub Gadget) 1.06 for Windows Vista, and possibly other versions before 1.23, allows remote web servers or man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary commands via script in a short_title response.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.52%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43563 vdb entry
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_itn-news-gadget-advisory_2008-02-04.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27725 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-7037?
CVE-2008-7037 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-7037?
To fix CVE-2008-7037, 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-2008-7037 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-7037 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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