CVE-2008-1888 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Picture Source (aka picture object source) field in the Rich Text Editor.

Published: 2008-04-18

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 25.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.24964.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2008-0002.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490624/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28706
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41934

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Sharepoint Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-04-18T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:40:58.608Z

Reserved: 2008-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1888

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-18T21:05:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1888

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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