CVE-2008-2123
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WGate in SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 6.20 allows remote attackers to inject…
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WGate in SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 6.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a "<>" sequence in the ~service parameter to wgate.dll, or (2) Javascript splicing in the query string, a different vector than CVE-2006-5114.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Exploit-DB2 entries
- SAP Internet Transaction Server 6200.1017.50954.0 Bu (WGate) - 'wgate.dll?~service' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31754webapps, cgipublished 8 May 2008Verified
- SAP Internet Transaction Server 6200.1017.50954.0 - Bu query String JavaScript Splicing Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31755webapps, cgipublished 8 May 2008Verified
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Timeline
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Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 30128 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29103 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1466 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1019998 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.portcullis-security.com/275.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- sap-internettransactionserver-wgate-xss(42281) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_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)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-2120 (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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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2008-2123)Record last updated .