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4.3

ITechBids 7.0 Gold lets attackers run scripts via product link

CVE-2008-3237 · published 18 years ago
Summary

The forward_to_friend page in ITechBids 7.0 Gold can be tricked into adding malicious code when a user clicks a specially crafted product link. This could allow attackers to steal information or hijack a user’s session. Apply the vendor's security update or disable the feature until the code is cleaned up.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
itechscripts itechbids 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:itechscripts:itechbids:7.0:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forward_to_friend.php in ITechBids 7.0 Gold allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the productid parameter.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forward_to_friend.php in ITechBids 7.0 Gold allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the productid parameter.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published21 Jul 2008
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2008-3237 · NVD
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