CVE-2008-2991
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 15.50%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2991 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the Help Errors log.. EPSS estimates a 15.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the Help Errors log.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Robohelp Server | 6 |
| Adobe | Robohelp Server | 7 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2991?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the Help Errors log.
How severe is CVE-2008-2991?
CVE-2008-2991 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 15.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2991?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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