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CVE-2008-2553

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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Slashdot Like Automated Storytelling Homepage (Slash) (aka Slashcode) R_2_5_0_94 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userfield parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42882

http://www.slashcode.com/article.pl?sid=08/01/07/2314232

http://www.slashcode.com/article.pl?sid=08/01/04/1950244&tid=4

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020207

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29548

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1633

http://slashcode.cvs.sourceforge.net/slashcode/slash/Slash/Utility/Environment/Environment.pm?r1=1.223&r2=1.225

http://secunia.com/advisories/31691

http://secunia.com/advisories/30551

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-06-05

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0065

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