What is the severity of CVE-2008-0751?

CVE-2008-0751 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its cross-site scripting (XSS) nature.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0751?

To fix CVE-2008-0751, update the Freetag plugin for Serendipity to version 2.96 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-0751?

Users running the Freetag plugin for Serendipity before version 2.96 and using Internet Explorer 6 or 7 are affected by CVE-2008-0751.

What type of attack does CVE-2008-0751 facilitate?

CVE-2008-0751 facilitates cross-site scripting attacks that allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Is CVE-2008-0751 exploitable in modern browsers?

CVE-2008-0751 primarily affects users of Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7, making it less relevant to users of modern web browsers.

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CVE-2008-0751

medium

4.3

CWE

13/2/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0751: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 13 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Freetag before 2.96 plugin for S9Y Serendipity, when using Internet Explorer 6 or 7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to plugin/tag/.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Serendipity (S9Y) Freetag Event	<2.96
Internet Explorer	=6
Internet Explorer	=7

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27697

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0751?
CVE-2008-0751 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its cross-site scripting (XSS) nature.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0751?
To fix CVE-2008-0751, update the Freetag plugin for Serendipity to version 2.96 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-0751?
Users running the Freetag plugin for Serendipity before version 2.96 and using Internet Explorer 6 or 7 are affected by CVE-2008-0751.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-0751 facilitate?
CVE-2008-0751 facilitates cross-site scripting attacks that allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Is CVE-2008-0751 exploitable in modern browsers?
CVE-2008-0751 primarily affects users of Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7, making it less relevant to users of modern web browsers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0751?
CVE-2008-0751 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its cross-site scripting (XSS) nature.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0751?
To fix CVE-2008-0751, update the Freetag plugin for Serendipity to version 2.96 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-0751?
Users running the Freetag plugin for Serendipity before version 2.96 and using Internet Explorer 6 or 7 are affected by CVE-2008-0751.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-0751 facilitate?
CVE-2008-0751 facilitates cross-site scripting attacks that allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Is CVE-2008-0751 exploitable in modern browsers?
CVE-2008-0751 primarily affects users of Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7, making it less relevant to users of modern web browsers.