CVE-2008-0751

Name: CVE-2008-0751
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-02-13T20:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.22%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0751 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Freetag before 2.96 plugin for S9Y Serendipity, when using Internet Explorer 6 or 7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to plugin/tag/.. EPSS estimates a 2.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Freetag before 2.96 plugin for S9Y Serendipity, when using Internet Explorer 6 or 7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to plugin/tag/.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.22%

80.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
S9y	Serendipity Event Freetag	< 2.96

References

http://blog.s9y.org/archives/190-Freetag-plugin-updated-to-prevent-XSS.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060122.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28852Third Party Advisory
http://www.bitsploit.de/uploads/Code/200802080000/Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27697Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40376Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://blog.s9y.org/archives/190-Freetag-plugin-updated-to-prevent-XSS.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060122.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28852Third Party Advisory
http://www.bitsploit.de/uploads/Code/200802080000/Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27697Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40376Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0751?

How severe is CVE-2008-0751?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0751 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0751?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST