What is the severity of CVE-2008-1234?

CVE-2008-1234 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation via cross-site scripting.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1234?

To fix CVE-2008-1234, users should update Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to versions 2.0.0.13 or later, or 1.1.9 or later respectively.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-1234?

CVE-2008-1234 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird versions prior to 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.9.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1234?

CVE-2008-1234 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Can CVE-2008-1234 be exploited without user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2008-1234 can potentially be exploited without user interaction, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser.

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CVE-2008-1234

medium

4.3

CWE

27/3/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1234: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 27 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via event handlers, aka "Universal XSS using event handlers."

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mozilla Firefox	<=2.0.0.12
Mozilla Thunderbird	<=2.0.0.12
Mozilla SeaMonkey	<=1.1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1234?
CVE-2008-1234 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1234?
To fix CVE-2008-1234, users should update Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to versions 2.0.0.13 or later, or 1.1.9 or later respectively.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1234?
CVE-2008-1234 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird versions prior to 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1234?
CVE-2008-1234 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Can CVE-2008-1234 be exploited without user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2008-1234 can potentially be exploited without user interaction, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1234?
CVE-2008-1234 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1234?
To fix CVE-2008-1234, users should update Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to versions 2.0.0.13 or later, or 1.1.9 or later respectively.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1234?
CVE-2008-1234 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird versions prior to 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1234?
CVE-2008-1234 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Can CVE-2008-1234 be exploited without user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2008-1234 can potentially be exploited without user interaction, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser.