CVE-2008-3937
6.1 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2008-3937 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting opendb opendb. It was published on September 5, 2008 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Media Collectors Database (OpenDb) 1.0.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) user_id parameter in an edit action to user_admin.php, the (2) title parameter to listings.php, and the (3) redirect_url parameter to user_profile.php.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from opendb. Update opendb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3937?
CVE-2008-3937 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting opendb opendb. It was published on September 5, 2008 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2008-3937?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-3937?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from opendb. Update opendb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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