UNKNOWN CVSS 4.3
Published: 2008-07-07

CVE-2008-3028

typo3 send_a_card Security Advisory (CVE-2008-3028)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2008-3028 impacting typo3 send_a_card. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 4.3 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Send-A-Card (sr_sendcard) extension 2.2.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Confidentiality
None (C:N)
No data confidentiality impact
Availability
None (A:N)
No system availability impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product typo3 / send_a_card
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-79

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2008-3028 impacting typo3 send_a_card.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2008-3028.yaml
id: cve-2008-3028

info:
  name: typo3 send_a_card - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2008-3028 affecting typo3 send_a_card.
    Evaluation: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Send-A-Card (sr_sendcard) extension 2.2.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allow remote attackers to i...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2008-3028
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
    cvss-score: 4.3
    cve-id: CVE-2008-3028
    cwe-id: CWE-79
  tags: cve,cve-2008-3028,typo3,send_a_card,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "send_a_card"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2008-3028.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2008-3028
# Target: typo3 send_a_card | CVSS: 4.3 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2008-3028 (typo3 send_a_card)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against typo3 send_a_card scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2008-3028.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2008-3028
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install send_a_card 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade send_a_card 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update send_a_card

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i send_a_card 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i send_a_card

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2008-3028 in typo3 send_a_card?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update typo3 send_a_card packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2008-3028?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2008-3028?

CVE-2008-3028 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
4.3
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2008-3028
Weakness CWE-79
Vendor typo3
Product send_a_card
Published 2008-07-07
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N