Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in LifeType 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the newBlogUserName parameter in an addBlogUser action, a different vector than CVE-2008-2178.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lifetype | Lifetype | 1.2.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30092Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3879
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29050Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42228
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30092Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3879
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29050Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42228
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2196?
CVE-2008-2196 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in LifeType 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the newBlogUserName parameter in an addBlogUser action, a dif...
How severe is CVE-2008-2196?
CVE-2008-2196 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-2008-2196?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lifetype Lifetype.