What is the severity of CVE-2008-6589?

CVE-2008-6589 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution via cross-site scripting.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6589?

To fix CVE-2008-6589, update to the latest version of LightNEasy or implement input validation to sanitize the 'page' parameter.

What types of attacks can CVE-2008-6589 facilitate?

CVE-2008-6589 can facilitate cross-site scripting attacks that allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected applications.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2008-6589?

CVE-2008-6589 affects LightNEasy version 1.2.2 'no database' and possibly SQLite version 1.2.2.

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2008-6589?

While an immediate fix should be to update, implementing web application firewalls and content security policies may serve as temporary workarounds for CVE-2008-6589.

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CVE-2008-6589

medium

4.3

CWE

79 89

3/4/2009

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-6589: XSS

First published: Fri Apr 03 2009(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in LightNEasy "no database" (aka flat) version 1.2.2, and possibly SQLite version 1.2.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter to (1) index.php and (2) LightNEasy.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Lightneasy	=1.2.2
SQLite JDBC	=1.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6589?
CVE-2008-6589 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6589?
To fix CVE-2008-6589, update to the latest version of LightNEasy or implement input validation to sanitize the 'page' parameter.
What types of attacks can CVE-2008-6589 facilitate?
CVE-2008-6589 can facilitate cross-site scripting attacks that allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected applications.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2008-6589?
CVE-2008-6589 affects LightNEasy version 1.2.2 'no database' and possibly SQLite version 1.2.2.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2008-6589?
While an immediate fix should be to update, implementing web application firewalls and content security policies may serve as temporary workarounds for CVE-2008-6589.

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