Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0851
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter to inscription.php, (2) courseCode parameter to main/calendar/myagenda.php, (3) category parameter to main/admin/course_category.php, (4) message parameter to main/admin/session_list.php in a show_message action, and (5) an avatar image to main/auth/profile.php.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0851
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.49%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 73 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0851
| 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-2008-0851
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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-2008-0851
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0587
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488314/100/0/threaded
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27792
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019425
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http://projects.dokeos.com/index.php?do=details&task_id=2218
Exploit
Products affected by CVE-2008-0851
- cpe:2.3:a:dokeos:e-learning_system:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*