CVE-2008-6893 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alt-N MDaemon WorldClient 10.0.2, when Internet Explorer 7 is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted img tag.

Published: 2009-08-03

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very 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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2008-6853	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alt-N MDaemon WorldClient 10.0.2, when Internet Explorer 7 is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted img tag.

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 0.00295.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://files.altn.com/MDaemon/Release/RelNotes_en.txt
http://osvdb.org/50648
http://secunia.com/advisories/32885
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32776
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47209

History

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Subscriptions

Alt-n Worldclient

Microsoft Internet Explorer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-03T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:49:02.090Z

Reserved: 2009-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-6893

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-03T18:30:00.250

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

Link: CVE-2008-6893

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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