CVE-2008-3843
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
27/08/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Request Validation (aka the ValidateRequest filters) in ASP.NET in Microsoft .NET Framework with the MS07-040 update does not properly detect dangerous client input, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by a query string containing a "
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:gold:server_x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:server:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:server_itanium:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:server:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:server_itanium:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:server_x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:media_center_2005:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:tablet_pc_2005:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4193
- http://www.procheckup.com/PDFs/bypassing-dot-NET-ValidateRequest.pdf
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR08-20.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495667/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496071/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44743
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4193
- http://www.procheckup.com/PDFs/bypassing-dot-NET-ValidateRequest.pdf
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR08-20.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495667/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496071/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44743



