XSS in Dokeos E-Learning System
CVE-2008-0851
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter to inscription.php, (2) courseCode parameter to main/calendar/myagenda.php, (3) category parameter to main/admin/course_category.php, (4) message parameter to main/admin/session_list.php in a show_message action, and (5) an avatar image to main/auth/profile.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.040 (90.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.040 · newest: 0.040 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dokeos E-Learning System — versions 1.8.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27792 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3687 (third-party-advisory)
- projects.dokeos.com/index.php (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488314/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/28974 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0587 (vdb-entry)