Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter to inscription.php, (2) courseCode parameter to main/calendar/myagenda.php, (3) category parameter to main/admin/course_category.php, (4) message parameter to main/admin/session_list.php in a show_message action, and (5) an avatar image to main/auth/profile.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dokeos | E-Learning System | 1.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://projects.dokeos.com/index.php?do=details&task_id=2218Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28974PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488314/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27792
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019425
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0587
- http://projects.dokeos.com/index.php?do=details&task_id=2218Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28974PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488314/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27792
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019425
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0587
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0851?
CVE-2008-0851 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter to inscription.php, (2) courseCode para...
How severe is CVE-2008-0851?
CVE-2008-0851 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0851?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dokeos E-Learning System.