CVE-2008-1795
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
15/04/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x and earlier, and possibly some 8.0 versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the searchText parameter in a Course action to webapps/blackboard/execute/viewCatalog or (2) the data__announcements___pk1_pk2__subject parameter in an ADD action to bin/common/announcement.pl.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://secskill.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/hacking-blackboard-academic-suite-2/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29543
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3810
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/2363025/Hacking-Blackboard-Academic-Suite
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490096/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28455
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019710=
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41478
- http://secskill.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/hacking-blackboard-academic-suite-2/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29543
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3810
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/2363025/Hacking-Blackboard-Academic-Suite
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490096/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28455
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019710=
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41478



