What is the severity of CVE-2008-0913?

CVE-2008-0913 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0913?

To fix CVE-2008-0913, upgrade to a version of Invision Power Board that is not vulnerable, specifically versions later than 2.3.4.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0913?

CVE-2008-0913 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows for the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-0913?

CVE-2008-0913 affects users running Invision Power Board version 2.3.4.

Can CVE-2008-0913 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-0913 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted BBCodes.

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CVE-2008-0913

medium

4.3

CWE

22/2/2008

16/9/2024

CVE-2008-0913: XSS

First published: Fri Feb 22 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted BBCodes in an unspecified context.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Invision Power Board	=2.3.4

Remedy

http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=269961

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0913?
CVE-2008-0913 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0913?
To fix CVE-2008-0913, upgrade to a version of Invision Power Board that is not vulnerable, specifically versions later than 2.3.4.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0913?
CVE-2008-0913 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows for the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-0913?
CVE-2008-0913 affects users running Invision Power Board version 2.3.4.
Can CVE-2008-0913 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0913 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted BBCodes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0913?
CVE-2008-0913 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0913?
To fix CVE-2008-0913, upgrade to a version of Invision Power Board that is not vulnerable, specifically versions later than 2.3.4.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0913?
CVE-2008-0913 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows for the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-0913?
CVE-2008-0913 affects users running Invision Power Board version 2.3.4.
Can CVE-2008-0913 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0913 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted BBCodes.