CVE-2008-3917 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Ovidentia 6.6.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the field parameter in a search action.

Published: 2008-09-04

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 2.9% Low

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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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ovidentia:ovidentia:6.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-3902	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Ovidentia 6.6.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the field parameter in a search action.

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 0.02903.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/31425
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4219
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495562/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30735
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45064

History

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Subscriptions

Ovidentia Ovidentia

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-04T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:41.050Z

Reserved: 2008-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3917

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-04T18:41:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2008-3917

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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