CVE-2008-5729 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script o…
published 2008-12-26 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5699
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) form and (2) control parameters to FCKeditor/neditor.php, and the (3) path parameter to admin/siteinfo/iframe.inc.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-7560)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-7560 CMS NetCat 3.12 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2008-12-23
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32992 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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exploit-db.com
/exploits/7560
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/32992
vdb-entry, exploit
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/4819
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/47577
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5729
- NVD CVE-2008-5729
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