CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-3253: XSS

First published: Tue Jul 22 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XenAPI HTTP interfaces in Citrix XenServer Express, Standard, and Enterprise Edition 4.1.0; Citrix XenServer Dell Edition (Express and Enterprise) 4.1.0; and HP integrated Citrix XenServer (Select and Enterprise) 4.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
XenServer=4.1.0
XenServer=4.1.0
XenServer=4.1.0
XenServer=4.1.0
XenServer=4.1.0
XenServer=4.1.0
XenServer=4.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-3253?

    The severity of CVE-2008-3253 is considered high due to its potential to allow remote code execution through cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-3253?

    To fix CVE-2008-3253, users should upgrade to a patched version of Citrix XenServer that addresses this XSS vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Citrix XenServer are affected by CVE-2008-3253?

    CVE-2008-3253 affects Citrix XenServer versions 4.1.0 across various editions including Express, Standard, and Enterprise.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-3253?

    CVE-2008-3253 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2008-3253 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-3253 can be exploited remotely by attackers targeting the XenAPI HTTP interfaces.

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