Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Subtext 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a comment, related to "the feature which converts URLs to anchor tags."
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Subtextproject | Subtext | 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://haacked.com/archive/2008/11/27/subtext-2.1-security-update.aspxPatch
- http://osvdb.org/50235
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32914Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=643458&group_id=137896Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32513Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46937
- http://haacked.com/archive/2008/11/27/subtext-2.1-security-update.aspxPatch
- http://osvdb.org/50235
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32914Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=643458&group_id=137896Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32513Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46937
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6283?
CVE-2008-6283 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Subtext 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a comment, related to "the feature which converts URLs to anchor tags."
How severe is CVE-2008-6283?
CVE-2008-6283 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-2008-6283?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Subtextproject Subtext.