CVE-2008-5304 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the %URLP…
published 2008-12-10 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5281
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the %URLPARAM{}% variable.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-32646)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-32646 TWiki 4.x - 'URLPARAM' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-12-06
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32669 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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twiki.org
/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2008-5304
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/32669
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/33040
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/3381
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1021351
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/47122
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5304
- NVD CVE-2008-5304
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