CVE-2008-4648 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Elxis CMS 2008.1 revision 2204 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scr…
published 2008-10-21 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4628
- 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 index.php in Elxis CMS 2008.1 revision 2204 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO or the (2) option, (3) Itemid, (4) id, (5) task, (6) bid, and (7) contact_id parameters. NOTE: the error might be located in modules/mod_language.php, and index.php might be the interaction point.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-32487)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-32487 Elxis CMS 2008.1 - '/modules/mod_language.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2008-10-14
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
-
secunia.com
/advisories/32278
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- packetstormsecurity.org /0810-exploits/elxis-xss.txt
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31764
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45866
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4648
- NVD CVE-2008-4648
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