CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1285: XSS

First published: Tue Mar 11 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun Java Server Faces (JSF) 1.2 before 1.2_08 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Java Server Faces<=1.2_07

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1285?

    The severity of CVE-2008-1285 is considered high due to the potential for remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-1285?

    To fix CVE-2008-1285, upgrade to Sun Java Server Faces (JSF) version 1.2_08 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2008-1285?

    CVE-2008-1285 affects Sun Java Server Faces (JSF) versions prior to 1.2_08.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1285?

    CVE-2008-1285 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2008-1285 be exploited by local users?

    CVE-2008-1285 is primarily exploited by remote attackers, not local users.

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