CVE-2008-4805: XSS
First published: Fri Oct 31 2008(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM Lotus Connections 2.x before 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the community title, (2) API input, and vectors related to the (3) Homepage, (4) Blogs, (5) Profiles, (6) Dogear, (7) Activities, and (8) Global Search components. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Connections | <=2.0 | |
| IBM Connections | =1.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31989
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014008
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32466
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46215
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46211
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46210
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-4805?
CVE-2008-4805 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4805?
To fix CVE-2008-4805, upgrade your IBM Lotus Connections to version 2.0.1 or later where this vulnerability has been addressed.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2008-4805?
CVE-2008-4805 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to cross-site scripting attacks.
Which versions of IBM Lotus Connections are affected by CVE-2008-4805?
CVE-2008-4805 affects IBM Lotus Connections versions prior to 2.0.1 and version 1.0.2 specifically.
What components of IBM Lotus Connections are vulnerable in CVE-2008-4805?
CVE-2008-4805 affects components such as the community title, API input, Homepage, Blogs, Profiles, Dogear, and Activities.
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