CVE-2008-2117 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pages/news.page.inc in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scr…
published 2008-05-08 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2114
- cvss
- 4.3
- 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 73%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pages/news.page.inc in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the year parameter in a news action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2007-6126.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-31724)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-31724 Alumni 1.0.8/1.0.9 - 'index.php?year' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-05-02
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29019 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
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29019
vdb-entry, exploit
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/491552/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3863
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42149
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2117
- NVD CVE-2008-2117
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