CVE-2008-5994: XSS

Published Jan 28, 2009

Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Check Point Connectra NGX R62 HFA01 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dir parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected Software

1 affected component

CheckPoint Connectra Ngx=r62

Event History

Jan 28, 2009

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:00 PM

Description

Data Sourced

via NVD·03:30 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5994?

CVE-2008-5994 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5994?

To fix CVE-2008-5994, it is recommended to update to a patched version of Check Point Connectra NGX that addresses this vulnerability.

What is the impact of CVE-2008-5994?

CVE-2008-5994 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into URLs through the dir parameter.

Which software is affected by CVE-2008-5994?

CVE-2008-5994 affects Check Point Connectra NGX version R62.

Is CVE-2008-5994 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-5994 is exploitable remotely as it involves a vulnerability in the web application.