CVE-2008-2500: XSS
First published: Thu May 29 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MOStlyContent Editor (MOStlyCE) component before 3.0 for Mambo allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo Open Source | <=2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2500?
CVE-2008-2500 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2500?
To fix CVE-2008-2500, ensure that you update the MOStlyContent Editor to version 3.0 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What applications are affected by CVE-2008-2500?
CVE-2008-2500 affects versions of the MOStlyContent Editor component before 3.0 used in Mambo.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2500?
CVE-2008-2500 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows for the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Can CVE-2008-2500 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-2500 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser.
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