FKIE_CVE-2008-4520

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-10-09 18:14 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:57
Severity
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulk_update.pl in AutoNessus before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the remark parameter.
Impacted products

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            }
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        }
      ],
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    }
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  "descriptions": [
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      "value": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulk_update.pl in AutoNessus before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the remark parameter."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de ejecuci\u00f3n de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en bulk_update.pl en AutoNessus en versiones anteriores a 1.2.2 que permite a atacantes remotos inyectar una secuencia de comandos web o HTML a su elecci\u00f3n a traves del parametro \"remark\"."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-4520",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:57:59.320",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": true
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  "published": "2008-10-09T18:14:15.060",
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    },
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31559"
    },
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      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45634"
    },
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}



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