CVE-2008-5026

medium

Description

Microsoft SharePoint uses URLs with the same hostname and port number for a web site's primary files and individual users' uploaded files (aka attachments), which allows remote authenticated users to leverage same-origin relationships and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by uploading HTML documents.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46590

http://www.pomcor.com/whitepapers/file_sharing_security.pdf

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0058.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0056.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0055.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-11-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.5

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

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.4

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.1627