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CVE-2008-2123 (GCVE-0-2008-2123)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-09 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:49
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WGate in SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 6.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a "<>" sequence in the ~service parameter to wgate.dll, or (2) Javascript splicing in the query string, a different vector than CVE-2006-5114.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/30128 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29103 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1466… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019998 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.portcullis-security.com/275.php x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2008-05-08 00:00
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