CVE-2008-6340: XSS

Published Feb 27, 2009
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Vox populi (mvvoxpopuli) extension 0.3.0 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Mathieu Vidal Mv Vox Populi<=0.3.0
Mathieu Vidal Mv Vox Populi=0.1.0
Mathieu Vidal Mv Vox Populi=0.2.0
Typo3 TYPO3
All of the following
Any of the following
Mathieu Vidal Mv Vox Populi<=0.3.0
Mathieu Vidal Mv Vox Populi=0.1.0
Mathieu Vidal Mv Vox Populi=0.2.0
Typo3 TYPO3

Event History

Feb 27, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
05:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6340?

CVE-2008-6340 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-6340?

To fix CVE-2008-6340, upgrade the Vox populi extension to a version later than 0.3.0.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2008-6340?

CVE-2008-6340 affects the Vox populi extension versions 0.3.0 and earlier for TYPO3.

4

What kind of attacks can be executed because of CVE-2008-6340?

CVE-2008-6340 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the affected TYPO3 installations.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2008-6340?

Yes, CVE-2008-6340 has been documented and can be exploited by attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks.

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