Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Server component in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) before 8.0.0.93…

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Server component in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) before 8.0.0.93 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via requests that are written to logs for later display in the log viewer.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-79 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 20071019 [CAID 35754]: CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (CA HIPS) Server Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/cahips/infodocs/cahips-secnotice.asp (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 1018839 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• ca-hips-log-xss(37285) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• ADV-2007-3547 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 37998 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• 26134 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 27301 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 15:31 UTC.