CVE-2008-5399
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the listonlineusers (aka "Who's online") component in mvnForum before 1.2.1 GA allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.
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://osvdb.org/50403
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32931
- http://security.bkis.vn/?p=286
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4699
- http://www.mvnforum.com/mvnforum/viewthread_thread%2C4361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498872/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32605
- http://osvdb.org/50403
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32931
- http://security.bkis.vn/?p=286
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4699
- http://www.mvnforum.com/mvnforum/viewthread_thread%2C4361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498872/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32605
Raw JSON (NVD)
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