Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4020

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a document that contains a "Content-Disposition: attachment" header and is accessed through a cdo: URL, which renders the content instead of raising a File Download dialog box, aka "Vulnerability in Content-Disposition Header Vulnerability."
Publish Date : 2008-10-15 Last Update Date : 2018-10-12

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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score	4.3
Confidentiality Impact	None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact	Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact	None (There is no impact to the availability of the system.)
Access Complexity	Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication	Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access	None
Vulnerability Type(s)	Cross Site Scripting
CWE ID	79

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title	Definition Id	Class	Family
Vulnerability in Content-Disposition Header Vulnerability	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5969		windows

OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2008-4020

#	Product Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
1	Application	Microsoft	Office	XP	SP3	*	*	Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor	Product	Vulnerable Versions
Microsoft	Office	1

- References For CVE-2008-4020

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45550
XF win-ms08kb957699-update(45550)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45546
XF office-cdo-xss(45546)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2807
VUPEN ADV-2008-2807

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000070.html
JVNDB JVNDB-2008-000070

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN55410403/index.html
JVN JVN#55410403

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
HP SSRT080143

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
CERT TA08-288A

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31693
BID 31693 Microsoft Office CDO Protocol Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability Release Date:2008-10-14

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021045
SECTRACK 1021045

http://secunia.com/advisories/32138
SECUNIA 32138

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5969
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5969

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-056
MS MS08-056

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2008-4020

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)