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FKIE_CVE-2008-0751

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-13 20:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:50
Severity
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Freetag before 2.96 plugin for S9Y Serendipity, when using Internet Explorer 6 or 7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to plugin/tag/.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://blog.s9y.org/archives/190-Freetag-plugin-updated-to-prevent-XSS.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060122.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28852Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.bitsploit.de/uploads/Code/200802080000/Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27697Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40376Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blog.s9y.org/archives/190-Freetag-plugin-updated-to-prevent-XSS.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060122.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28852Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.bitsploit.de/uploads/Code/200802080000/Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27697Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40376Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
s9y serendipity_event_freetag *
microsoft internet_explorer 6
microsoft internet_explorer 7
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