CVE-2008-2490: XSS
Published May 28, 2008
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the KJ Image Lightbox 2 (aka kjimagelightbox2) extension 1.4.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified "user input."
Affected Software
1 affected component
Typo3 Kj Imagelightbox2<=1.4.2
Remediation
Event History
May 28, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2490?
CVE-2008-2490 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2008-2490?
To fix CVE-2008-2490, upgrade the KJ Image Lightbox 2 extension to version 1.4.3 or later.
3
Which versions of TYPO3 are affected by CVE-2008-2490?
CVE-2008-2490 affects KJ Image Lightbox 2 extension versions 1.4.2 and earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2490?
CVE-2008-2490 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
5
Can attackers exploit CVE-2008-2490 for malicious purposes?
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2008-2490 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to potential security breaches.