Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2553
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.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2553
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.31%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 66 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2553
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2553
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2553
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42882
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29548
- http://www.slashcode.com/article.pl?sid=08/01/07/2314232
- http://slashcode.cvs.sourceforge.net/slashcode/slash/Slash/Utility/Environment/Environment.pm?r1=1.223&r2=1.225
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020207
- http://www.slashcode.com/article.pl?sid=08/01/04/1950244&tid=4
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1633
Products affected by CVE-2008-2553
- cpe:2.3:a:slashcode.com:slash:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*