CVE-2008-2131
What it is
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mvnForum 1.1 GA allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic field, which is later displayed by user/viewthread.jsp through use of the "quick reply button."
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Myvietnam Mvnforum 1.1
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2008-2131.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2008-2131. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://mvnforum.cvs.sourceforge.net/mvnforum/mvnforum/srcweb/mvnplugin/mvnforum/user/viewthread.jsp?r1=1.316&r2=1.317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30091
- http://mvnforum.cvs.sourceforge.net/mvnforum/mvnforum/srcweb/mvnplugin/mvnforum/user/viewthread.jsp?r1=1.316&r2=1.317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30091
References
- http://mvnforum.cvs.sourceforge.net/mvnforum/mvnforum/srcweb/mvnplugin/mvnforum/user/viewthread.jsp?r1=1.316&r2=1.317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30091
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3862
- http://users.own-hero.net/~decoder/advisories/mvnforum-jsxss.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491713/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29075
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42241
- http://mvnforum.cvs.sourceforge.net/mvnforum/mvnforum/srcweb/mvnplugin/mvnforum/user/viewthread.jsp?r1=1.316&r2=1.317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30091
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3862
- http://users.own-hero.net/~decoder/advisories/mvnforum-jsxss.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491713/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29075
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42241