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CVE-2008-0838

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Emai

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Email Security Appliance 2.1.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error and (2) go parameters to the login page.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.14382
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 5% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
sophos es1000all versions
sophos es4000all versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
remoteSophos Email Appliance 2.1 - Web Interface Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilitiesverified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 27813www.securityfocus.com
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD20 Feb 2008 · 09:44 PM
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References & Sources

7
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/28961Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3673
http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2008-02-13
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488206/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019427
http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/34733.html
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