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CVE-2008-07231 exploit

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mynews.inc.php in MyNews 1.6.4, and other earlier 1.6.x versions, allows remote attackers to in…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mynews.inc.php in MyNews 1.6.4, and other earlier 1.6.x versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the hash parameter in an admin action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2208.1.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-31115 MyNews 1.6.x - 'hash' Cross-Site Scripting · webapps · 2008-02-06

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/27652 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=full-disclosure&m=120235668406688&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=full-disclosure&m=120232523420188&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred

Sources

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