CVE-2008-2131
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mvnForum 1.1 GA allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic field, which is later displayed by user/viewthread.jsp through use of the "quick reply button."
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Base score: 4.3
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.26%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 69
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-79
References
- http://mvnforum.cvs.sourceforge.net/mvnforum/mvnforum/srcweb/mvnplugin/mvnforum/user/viewthread.jsp?r1=1.316&r2=1.317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30091
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3862
- http://users.own-hero.net/~decoder/advisories/mvnforum-jsxss.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491713/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29075
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42241
- http://mvnforum.cvs.sourceforge.net/mvnforum/mvnforum/srcweb/mvnplugin/mvnforum/user/viewthread.jsp?r1=1.316&r2=1.317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30091
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3862
- http://users.own-hero.net/~decoder/advisories/mvnforum-jsxss.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491713/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29075
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42241
Raw JSON (NVD)
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