Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Yazd Forum Software 3.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q parameter to (a) search.jsp, and the (2) msg parameter to (b) error.jsp and (c) userAccount.jsp. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Forumsoftware | Yazd Forum Software | 3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30760Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29980
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30760Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29980
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46744
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5172?
CVE-2008-5172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Yazd Forum Software 3.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q parameter to (a) search.jsp, and the (2) msg ...
How severe is CVE-2008-5172?
CVE-2008-5172 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5172?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Forumsoftware Yazd Forum Software.