CVE-2008-2167 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 16.8% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ZyXEL ZyWALL 100 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Referer header, which is not properly handled in a 404 Error page.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 16.78% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-05-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| zyxel | zywall 100 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ZyWALL 100 HTTP Referer Header - Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-05-08 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-May/062152.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30142
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3869
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491818/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29110
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020000
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1501/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42282
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-May/062152.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30142
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3869
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491818/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29110
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020000
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1501/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42282
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