CVE-2008-1795 : Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x and earlier, and possibly some 8.0

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x and earlier, and possibly some 8.0 versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the searchText parameter in a Course action to webapps/blackboard/execute/viewCatalog or (2) the data__announcements___pk1_pk2__subject parameter in an ADD action to bin/common/announcement.pl.

Published 2008-04-15 17:05:00

Updated 2018-10-11 20:36:48

Source MITRE

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Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1795

EPSS FAQ

2.38%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 90 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1795

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
4.3	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	8.6	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1795

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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)

Products affected by CVE-2008-1795

Blackboard » Academic Suite
Versions up to, including, (<=) 7
cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1795

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1795

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1795

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1795

References for CVE-2008-1795

Products affected by CVE-2008-1795