CVE-2008-0717 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Edge Server's Caching Proxy (CP) versions 5.1 through 6.1, specifically when CGI mapping rules are enabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into error responses through unspecified vectors. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_edge_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_edge_server:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_edge_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_edge_server:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_edge_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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