Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2008-4020 First vendor Publication 2008-10-14
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-12

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a document that contains a "Content-Disposition: attachment" header and is accessed through a cdo: URL, which renders the content instead of raising a File Download dialog box, aka "Vulnerability in Content-Disposition Header Vulnerability."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4020

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5969
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5969
Title: Vulnerability in Content-Disposition Header Vulnerability
Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a document that contains a "Content-Disposition: attachment" header and is accessed through a cdo: URL, which renders the content instead of raising a File Download dialog box, aka "Vulnerability in Content-Disposition Header Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4020
Version: 2
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): Microsoft Office XP
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-10-15 Name : Microsoft Office nformation Disclosure Vulnerability (957699)
File : nvt/secpod_ms08-056_900047.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49052 Microsoft Office CDO Protocol (cdo:) Content-Disposition: Attachment Header XSS

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2008-10-16 IAVM : 2008-T-0055 - Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Severity : Category II - VMSKEY : V0017779

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2008-10-15 Name : The remote installation of Microsoft Office is vulnerable to an information d...
File : smb_nt_ms08-056.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31693
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
JVN http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN55410403/index.html
JVNDB http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000070.html
MS https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08...
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021045
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32138
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2807
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45546
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45550

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