CVE-2008-1208: XSS
First published: Sat Mar 08 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login page in Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge W Embedded NGX 7.0.48x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge W Embedded NGX | =7.0.48 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.louhi.fi/advisory/checkpoint_080306.txt
- https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk34520
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29243
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28116
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019554
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0788
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41032
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489203/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1208?
CVE-2008-1208 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1208?
To fix CVE-2008-1208, update to the latest version of Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge W Embedded NGX that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1208?
CVE-2008-1208 specifically affects Check Point VPN-1 UTM Edge W Embedded NGX version 7.0.48.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-1208 allow?
CVE-2008-1208 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML through cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2008-1208 related to web security?
Yes, CVE-2008-1208 is directly related to web security due to its cross-site scripting vulnerability.
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