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CVE-2008-1972

UnknownEPSS 1.06%

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CVE-2008-1972 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user account creation feature in Exponent CMS 0.96.6-GA20071003 and earlier, when the Allow Registration? configuration option is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username, (2) firstname, (3) lastname, and (4) e-mail address fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user account creation feature in Exponent CMS 0.96.6-GA20071003 and earlier, when the Allow Registration? configuration option is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username, (2) firstname, (3) lastname, and (4) e-mail address fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.06%

60.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
OicgroupExponent Cms<= 0.96.6-ga20071003—
OicgroupExponent Cms0.94—
OicgroupExponent Cms0.95—
OicgroupExponent Cms0.96.1—
OicgroupExponent Cms0.96.3—
OicgroupExponent Cms0.96.4—
OicgroupExponent Cms0.96.5Rc1
OicgroupExponent Cms0.96.6—

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1972?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user account creation feature in Exponent CMS 0.96.6-GA20071003 and earlier, when the Allow Registration? configuration option is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username, (2) firstname, (3) lastname, and (4) e-mail address fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2008-1972?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1972 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1972?
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