CVE-2008-4571

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LiveSearch module in Plone before 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field for search results, as demonstrated using the onerror Javascript even in an IMG tag.

Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en el módulo LiveSearch de Plone antes de 3.0.4 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML mediante el campo Description para resultados de búsqueda, como se demostró utilizando el evento Javascript onerror en una etiqueta IMG.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-10-15 CVE Reserved
2008-10-15 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/40660	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://dev.plone.org/plone/ticket/7439	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://plone.org/products/plone/releases/3.0.4	2008-11-15
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27098	2008-11-15

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/28293	2008-11-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				<= 3.0.3 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version " <= 3.0.3"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.0.5 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.0.5"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.1.2 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.1.2"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.5 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.5"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.5.1 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.5.1"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.5.1_rc Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.5.1_rc"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.5.4 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.5.4"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				2.5_beta1 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "2.5_beta1"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				3.0 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "3.0"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				3.0.1 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "3.0.1"		-		Affected
Plone Search vendor "Plone"		Plone Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone"				3.0.2 Search vendor "Plone" for product "Plone" and version "3.0.2"		-		Affected