CVE-2008-3715: XSS
First published: Tue Aug 19 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc-core-admin-editor-previouscolorsjs.php in the FlexCMS 2.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PreviousColorsString parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| RealFlex RealWin | =2.0 | |
| RealFlex RealWin | =2.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-3715?
CVE-2008-3715 has been classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution via XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3715?
To fix CVE-2008-3715, disable register_globals and validate input parameters in the affected PHP files.
What versions of FlexCMS are affected by CVE-2008-3715?
CVE-2008-3715 affects FlexCMS versions 2.0 and 2.5 when register_globals is enabled.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-3715?
CVE-2008-3715 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Can CVE-2008-3715 lead to data theft?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2008-3715 could potentially lead to data theft through malicious script execution.
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