CVE-2008-7089

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Published Aug 26, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pligg 9.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter in a search action to user.php and other unspecified vectors.

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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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:9.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:9.9.0:beta::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-7048	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pligg 9.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter in a search action to user.php and other unspecified vectors.

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: 1.7% (1.710% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00120-07312008
http://www.osvdb.org/50186
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494987/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30458
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44187
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6173

History

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Subscriptions

Pligg Pligg Cms

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:56 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 26, 2009, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:56 AM
Reserved: Aug 26, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:03 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 26, 2009, 2:24 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:03 PM

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