CVE-2008-1888

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Published Apr 18, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 8.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Picture Source (aka picture object source) field in the Rich Text Editor.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 8.0% (8.017% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2008-0002.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490624/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28706
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41934

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Sharepoint Server

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:40 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 18, 2008, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:40 AM
Reserved: Apr 18, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 18, 2008, 9:05 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM

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