XSS in Textpattern
CVE-2008-5668
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the PATH_INFO to setup/index.php or (2) the name parameter to index.php in the comments preview section.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Textpattern — versions 4.0.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/28793 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27606 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded (mailing-list)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4786 (third-party-advisory)
- textpattern.com/weblog/310/textpattern-406-released (Patch)