CVE-2008-0438

N/A Unknown
Published: January 23, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the font rendering functionality in Novemberborn sIFR 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the txt parameter to a Flash (SWF) file, as demonstrated by fonts/FuturaLt.swf.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://novemberborn.net/sifr/2.0.3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/41006
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3571
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-38.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486787/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486829/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487585/100/200/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27394
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39835
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://novemberborn.net/sifr/2.0.3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/41006
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3571
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-38.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486787/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486829/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487585/100/200/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27394
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39835
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.9%
85th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

novemberborn

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