CVE-2008-2196 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in LifeType 1.2.8, specifically within the admin.php component. An unauthenticated remote attacker can inject arbitrary web script or HTML by manipulating the newBlogUserName parameter during an addBlogUser action. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium severity, as it requires medium attack complexity and primarily impacts integrity, allowing for client-side script execution. While not actively exploited in the wild or included in the KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lifetype:lifetype:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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