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.

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.

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.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2490?

CVE-2008-2490 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

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.

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CVE-2008-2490

medium

4.3

CWE

28/5/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-2490: XSS

First published: Wed May 28 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the KJ Image Lightbox 2 (aka kj_imagelightbox2) extension 1.4.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified "user input."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
TYPO3 KJ imagelightbox2	<=1.4.2
KJ Imagelightbox2	<=1.4.2

Remedy

http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20080527-1/

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2490?
CVE-2008-2490 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2490?
CVE-2008-2490 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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.