CVE-2008-4612 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PortalApp 4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keywords p…
published 2008-10-20 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4592
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PortalApp 4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keywords parameter to (1) forums.asp and (2) content.asp.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4848)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4848 PortalApp 4.0 - SQL Injection / Cross-Site Scripting / Authentication Bypass webapps, 2008-01-06
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
-
aspapp.com
/content.asp?CatId=197&ContentType=Downloads
patch
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/4848
exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/28337
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/512073/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/27170
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/39455
vdb-entry
- htbridge.ch /advisory/xss_vulnerability_in_portalapp_1.html
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/4439
third-party-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2010/1630
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4612
- NVD CVE-2008-4612
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