CVE-2008-2167: XSS
First published: Tue May 13 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ZyXEL ZyWALL 100 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Referer header, which is not properly handled in a 404 Error page.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ZyXEL ZyWALL |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-May/062152.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29110
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020000
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30142
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3869
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1501/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42282
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491818/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2167?
CVE-2008-2167 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2167?
To mitigate CVE-2008-2167, update your ZyXEL ZyWALL 100 to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-2167?
CVE-2008-2167 can be exploited through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-2167?
CVE-2008-2167 affects users of the ZyXEL ZyWALL 100 router.
What impacts can CVE-2008-2167 have on users?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2008-2167 can lead to unauthorized actions taken on behalf of users, including data theft or control over the affected device.
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