CVE-2008-0838
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Email Security Appliance 2.1.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error and (2) go parameters to the login page.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Email Security Appliance 2.1.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error and (2) go parameters to the login page.
- Record
CVE-2008-0838- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Email Security Appliance 2.1.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error and (2) go parameters to the login page.
- Record
CVE-2008-0838- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0845 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Email Security Appliance 2.1.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error and (2) go parameters to the login page.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0845- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8c29-j976-ghxr No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration interface in Sophos ES1000 and ES4000 Email Security Appliance 2.1.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error and (2) go parameters to the login page.
- Record
GHSA-8c29-j976-ghxr- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Sophos Email Appliance 2.1 - Web Interface Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities | 2008-02-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0838 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Sophos Es1000, published February 20, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.19%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.