CVE-2008-6097

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WikyBlog before 1.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) key parameter to index.php/Special/Main/keywordSearch, (2) revNum parameter to index.php/Edit/Main/Home, (3) to parameter to index.php/Special/Main/WhatLinksHere, (4) user parameter to index.php/Special/Main/UserEdits, and (5) the PATH_INFO to index.php.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/32087 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45603 vdb entry
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=148518&release_id=647444
http://osvdb.org/48790 vdb entry
http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/web-application-security-wikyblog.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31525 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6097?
CVE-2008-6097 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6097?
To fix CVE-2008-6097, 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-2008-6097 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-6097 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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