CVE-2008-2181: XSS
First published: Tue May 13 2008(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in search.php in cpLinks 1.03 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) search_text and (2) search_category parameters. NOTE: the XSS reportedly occurs in a forced SQL error message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WP Links Page | =1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2181?
CVE-2008-2181 has been classified as having a high severity due to the ability for remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2181?
To fix CVE-2008-2181, update cpLinks to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2008-2181?
CVE-2008-2181 affects cpLinks version 1.03.
What types of attacks can occur due to CVE-2008-2181?
CVE-2008-2181 allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via manipulated search parameters.
What parameters are involved in the CVE-2008-2181 vulnerability?
The parameters involved in CVE-2008-2181 are search_text and search_category.
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/weakness
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/cplinks
- canonical/wp links page
- version/wp links page/1.03