CVE-2008-4450: XSS

Published Oct 6, 2008
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adodb.php in XAMPP for Windows 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) dbserver, (2) host, (3) user, (4) password, (5) database, and (6) table parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Friends Xampp=1.6.8

Event History

Oct 6, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4450?

CVE-2008-4450 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-4450?

To fix CVE-2008-4450, upgrade to a newer version of XAMPP that has addressed this vulnerability.

3

What are the affected software versions for CVE-2008-4450?

CVE-2008-4450 affects XAMPP for Windows version 1.6.8.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-4450?

The impacts of CVE-2008-4450 include the risk of remote attackers injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

5

Is CVE-2008-4450 a known vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2008-4450 is a known cross-site scripting vulnerability that has been documented and publicly acknowledged.

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