CVE-2008-2117

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Published May 8, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pages/news.page.inc in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the year parameter in a news action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2007-6126.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:project_alumni:project_alumni:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2114	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pages/news.page.inc in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the year parameter in a news action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2007-6126.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.5% (1.465% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3863
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491552/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29019
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42149

History

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Subscriptions

Project Alumni Project Alumni

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:49 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 8, 2008, 4:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:49 AM
Reserved: May 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:53 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 8, 2008, 4:20 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:53 PM

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