CVE-2008-1061 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Sniplets 1.1.2 and 1.2.2 plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject a…
published 2008-02-28 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1072
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.4%
- EPSS 7.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Sniplets 1.1.2 and 1.2.2 plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) text parameter to (a) warning.php, (b) notice.php, and (c) inset.php in view/sniplets/, and possibly (d) modules/execute.php; the (2) url parameter to (e) view/admin/submenu.php; and the (3) page parameter to (f) view/admin/pager.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5194)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5194 WordPress Plugin Sniplets 1.1.2 - Remote File Inclusion / Cross-Site Scripting / Remote Code Execution webapps, 2008-02-26
- Nuclei template WordPress Sniplets <=1.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27985 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5194
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/27985
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/29099
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/40830
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/488734/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3706
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1061
- NVD CVE-2008-1061
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