XSS in Sphider
CVE-2008-5211
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Sphider 1.3.4, when the search suggestion feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-2506.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sphider — versions 1.3.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42240 (vdb-entry)
- users.own-hero.net/~decoder/advisories/sphider134-xss.txt (Exploit)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4629 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/30082 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29074 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491712/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)