VDB-41115 · CVE-2008-0826 · BID 27846

Caroline up to 1.8 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Caroline up to 1.8. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0826. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Caroline up to 1.8. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Claroline before 1.8.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 02/19/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-0826 since 02/19/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 27846†) and Secunia (SA28942†). Similar entries are available at VDB-41114 and VDB-41113. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Name

Caroline

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Caroline 1.6.1

Timelineinfo

02/14/2008 🔍
02/18/2008 +3 days 🔍
02/19/2008 +1 days 🔍
02/19/2008 +0 days 🔍
02/19/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2582 days 🔍
09/16/2018 +1280 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-0826 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0826
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41115
SecurityFocus: 27846 - Claroline Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28942 - Claroline Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-0596

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 09/16/2018 08:17
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (50), 09/16/2018 08:17 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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