4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2008-7017

Published: 21/08/2009 Updated: 17/08/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 435
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in analyse.php in CAcert 20080921, and possibly other versions prior to 20080928, allows remote malicious users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the CN (CommonName) field in the subject of an X.509 certificate.

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cacert cacert 20080921

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/31481/info CAcert is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site This may allow the attacker to st ...