Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Slashdot Like Automated Storytelling Homepage (Slash) (aka Slashcode) R_2_5_0_94 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userfield parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Slashcode.Com | Slash | <= r_2_5_0_94 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30551Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31691
- http://slashcode.cvs.sourceforge.net/slashcode/slash/Slash/Utility/Environment/E
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1633
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29548
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020207
- http://www.slashcode.com/article.pl?sid=08/01/04/1950244&tid=4
- http://www.slashcode.com/article.pl?sid=08/01/07/2314232
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30551Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31691
- http://slashcode.cvs.sourceforge.net/slashcode/slash/Slash/Utility/Environment/E
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1633
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29548
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020207
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2553?
CVE-2008-2553 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Slashdot Like Automated Storytelling Homepage (Slash) (aka Slashcode) R_2_5_0_94 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML ...
How severe is CVE-2008-2553?
CVE-2008-2553 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-2008-2553?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Slashcode.Com Slash.