Security Advisory

CVE-2008-3842

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-08-27 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 09:53:00
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Request Validation (aka the ValidateRequest filters) in ASP.NET in Microsoft .NET Framework without the MS07-040 update does not properly detect dangerous client input, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by a query string containing a "</" (less-than slash) sequence.