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CVE-2008-2445

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in profile.php in Web Group Communication Center (WGCC) 1.0.3 PreRelease 1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via th…

Published May 27, 2008wgccCWE-79EPSS 1.45%

Overview

CVE-2008-2445 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wgcc web_group_communication_center. It was published on May 27, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in profile.php in Web Group Communication Center (WGCC) 1.0.3 PreRelease 1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userid parameter in a show action.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wgcc. Update web_group_communication_center 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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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/30235Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/29188Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42383Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5606Refsecunia.com/advisories/30235Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/29188Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42383Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5606

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2445?

CVE-2008-2445 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wgcc web_group_communication_center. It was published on May 27, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-2445?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, 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-2008-2445?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wgcc. Update web_group_communication_center 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-2445?

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