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low 2.6

CVE-2008-5944 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules.php in NavBoard 16 (2.6.0) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HT…

published 2009-01-22 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5914

cvss
2.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules.php in NavBoard 16 (2.6.0) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the module parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-32245)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-32245 Nortel Networks SRG V16 - 'modules.php?module' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-08-13
  • packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0808-exploits/navboard-lfixss.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30687 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

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

References

Sources

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