CVE-2008-1182: XSS

Published Mar 6, 2008
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BSD Perimeter pfSense before 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

5 affected components
BSD Perimeter pfSense=1.2-rc1
BSD Perimeter pfSense=1.2-rc4
BSD Perimeter pfSense=1.0.1
BSD Perimeter pfSense=1.2-rc2
BSD Perimeter pfSense=1.2-rc3

Event History

Mar 6, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1182?

The severity of CVE-2008-1182 is classified as medium due to the potential for remote attackers to inject malicious scripts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-1182?

To fix CVE-2008-1182, upgrade to pfSense version 1.2 or later, which contains a patch for the vulnerability.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2008-1182?

CVE-2008-1182 affects pfSense versions 1.0.1 and 1.2-rc1 to 1.2-rc4.

4

What impact does CVE-2008-1182 have on user data?

CVE-2008-1182 allows attackers to execute scripts in the context of the user's session, potentially compromising sensitive user data.

5

Is CVE-2008-1182 a cross-site scripting vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2008-1182 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows arbitrary script injection.

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