CVE-2008-5271

Name: CVE-2008-5271
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-11-28T19:00:08.453+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.52%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.52%

71.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Syndeocms	Syndeocms	2.6.0

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 28, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5271?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter.

How severe is CVE-2008-5271?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5271?

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Are you affected by CVE-2008-5271?

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Source: NVD / NIST