CVE-2008-2162 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SonicWall Email Security version 6.1.1. Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the Host header in requests to non-existent web pages, which is then improperly sanitized and reflected in error pages. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, with no authentication required. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:e-mail_security:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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