CVE-2008-2162: XSS
First published: Mon 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SonicWall Email Security | =6.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
What does CVE-2008-2162 affect?
CVE-2008-2162 affects SonicWall Email Security version 6.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2162?
CVE-2008-2162 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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.
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