CVE-2008-4903 (GCVE-0-2008-4903)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-11-04 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497970 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32272 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31993 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4550 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
Date Public
2008-10-30 00:00
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