CVE-2008-2162: XSS
Published May 12, 2008
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SonicWall Email Security 6.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Host header in a request to a non-existent web page, which is not properly sanitized in an error page.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SonicWall E-mail Security=6.1.1
Event History
May 12, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2162?
CVE-2008-2162 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2008-2162?
To fix CVE-2008-2162, update SonicWall Email Security to a version that addresses this cross-site scripting vulnerability.
3
What does CVE-2008-2162 affect?
CVE-2008-2162 affects SonicWall Email Security version 6.1.1.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2162?
CVE-2008-2162 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2008-2162 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-2162 can be exploited remotely by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML via the Host header.