CVE-2008-6946
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manageproject.php in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the project Name, which is not properly handled when the administrator performs an editform action, related to admin.php.
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: 3.44%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 89
- Score date: 10/3/2026
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://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498186/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32229
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46496
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7076
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498186/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32229
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46496
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7076
Raw JSON (NVD)
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