CVE-2008-2026

4.3 MEDIUM 1% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebID/IISWebAgentIF.dll in RSA Authentication Agent 5.3.0.258, and other versions before 5.3.3.378, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL-encoded postdata parameter. NOTE: this is different than CVE-2005-1118, but it might be the same as CVE-2008-1470.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2008-04-30 14:10 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:52 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 1.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2008-04-30 14:10 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:52 UTC
Exploit probability: 1.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
Record status: Modified

Affected

Rsa Authentication Agent ≤ 5.3

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record