CVE-2008-6681: XSS
First published: Thu Apr 09 2009(Updated: )
Affected versions of `dojo` are susceptible to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the `dijit.Editor` and `textarea` components, which execute their contents as Javascript, even when sanitized. ## Recommendation Update to version 1.1.0 or later.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| npm/dojo | <1.1.0 | 1.1.0 |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.4.3 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.3.1 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.2.2 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.3.0 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | <=1.0 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.4.0 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.9.0 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.4.1 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.1.0 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.4.2 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.2.0 | |
| Dojo Toolkit | =0.2.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://trac.dojotoolkit.org/ticket/2140
- http://www.dojotoolkit.org/book/dojo-1-1-release-notes
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34661
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49883
- https://bugs.dojotoolkit.org/ticket/2140
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/107
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6681
- http://trac.dojotoolkit.org/changeset/15346
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-39cx-xcwj-3rc4 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-6681?
CVE-2008-6681 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6681?
To fix CVE-2008-6681, update your Dojo version to 1.1.0 or later.
Which versions of Dojo are affected by CVE-2008-6681?
CVE-2008-6681 affects Dojo versions prior to 1.1.0, including versions 0.1.0 to 0.9.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-6681?
CVE-2008-6681 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What components of Dojo are impacted by CVE-2008-6681?
The affected components of Dojo in CVE-2008-6681 include dijit.Editor and textarea.
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