CVE-2008-3741

Name: CVE-2008-3741
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-08-27T15:21:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.21%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3741 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The private filesystem in Drupal 5.x before 5.10 and 6.x before 6.4 trusts the MIME type sent by a web browser, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by uploading files containing arbitrary web script or HTML.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The private filesystem in Drupal 5.x before 5.10 and 6.x before 6.4 trusts the MIME type sent by a web browser, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by uploading files containing arbitrary web script or HTML.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.21%

64.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drupal	Drupal	5.0
Drupal	Drupal	5.1
Drupal	Drupal	5.2
Drupal	Drupal	5.3
Drupal	Drupal	5.4
Drupal	Drupal	5.5
Drupal	Drupal	5.6
Drupal	Drupal	5.7
Drupal	Drupal	5.8
Drupal	Drupal	5.9
Drupal	Drupal	6.0
Drupal	Drupal	6.1
Drupal	Drupal	6.2
Drupal	Drupal	6.3

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 27, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3741?

How severe is CVE-2008-3741?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3741 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3741?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-3741?

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Source: NVD / NIST