CVE-2008-3260
What it is
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Claroline before 1.8.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the cwd parameter in a rqMkHtml action to document/rqmkhtml.php, or the query string to (2) announcements/announcements.php, (3) calendar/agenda.php, (4) course/index.php, (5) course_description/index.php, (6) document/document.php, (7) exercise/exercise.php, (8) group/group_space.php, (9) phpbb/newtopic.php, (10) phpbb/reply.php, (11) phpbb/viewtopic.php, (12) wiki/wiki.php, or (13) work/work.php in claroline/.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 4.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 4.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 4.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Claroline ≤ 1.8.9
- Claroline 1.2
- Claroline 1.3
- Claroline 1.4
- Claroline 1.5
- Claroline 1.5.3
- Claroline 1.5.4
- Claroline 1.6
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
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
References
- http://claroline.svn.sourceforge.net/viewrc/claroline/branches/1.8/claroline/?sortby=date#dirlist
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31116
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4020
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=613634
- http://wiki.claroline.net/index.php/Changelog_1.8.x#Modification_between_claroline_1.8.9_and_1.8.10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494539/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30269
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43854
- http://claroline.svn.sourceforge.net/viewrc/claroline/branches/1.8/claroline/?sortby=date#dirlist
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31116
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4020
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=613634
- http://wiki.claroline.net/index.php/Changelog_1.8.x#Modification_between_claroline_1.8.9_and_1.8.10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494539/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30269
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43854