Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the freeCap CAPTCHA (sr_freecap) extension before 1.0.4 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Typo3 | Freecap Captcha Extension | <= 1.0.3 |
| Typo3 | Typo3 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31946Vendor Advisory
- http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/sr_freecap/1.0.4/
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20080924-2/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31370
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45379
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31946Vendor Advisory
- http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/sr_freecap/1.0.4/
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20080924-2/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31370
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45379
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5995?
CVE-2008-5995 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the freeCap CAPTCHA (sr_freecap) extension before 1.0.4 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2008-5995?
CVE-2008-5995 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-2008-5995?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Typo3 Freecap Captcha Extension, Typo3 Typo3.