CVE-2008-5761

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in FlatnuX CMS (aka Flatnuke3) 2008-12-11 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the mod parameter to the default URI; (2) the foto parameter to photo.php in the 05_Foto module; or (3) the name parameter in an insertrecord action to index.php in the 08_Files module, as demonstrated by injection within a SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.07% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4825 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32828 vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47369 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32826 vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/33175 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47367 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7461 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5761?
CVE-2008-5761 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5761?
To fix CVE-2008-5761, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-5761 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-5761 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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