National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3622
Original release date:09/16/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Wiki Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message that reaches a mailing-list archive, aka "persistent JavaScript injection."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA08-260A
Name: TA08-260A
External Source: BID
Name: 31189
Type: Patch Information
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2008-09-15
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: macos-wikiserver-xss(45178)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2584
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020886
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31882
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)