CVE-2008-5435: XSS
First published: Thu Dec 11 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in moderate.php in PunBB before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a topic subject.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PunBB | =1.2.3 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.7 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.5 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-beta3 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.10 | |
| PunBB | =1.0 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.1 | |
| PunBB | =1.1.5 | |
| PunBB | =1.3-beta | |
| PunBB | =1.1 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.21 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.14 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-beta2 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.13 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-rc2 | |
| PunBB | =1.0.1 | |
| PunBB | =1.1.1 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.20 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.15 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.12 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-alpha | |
| PunBB | =1.3-rc1 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-rc1 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-beta1a | |
| PunBB | =1.1.3 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.17 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.4 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.11 | |
| PunBB | =1.0-beta1 | |
| PunBB | <=1.3 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.8 | |
| PunBB | =1.3-rc7 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.2 | |
| PunBB | =1.2 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.16 | |
| PunBB | =1.3-rc2 | |
| PunBB | =1.1.4 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.6 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.18 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.19 | |
| PunBB | =1.1.2 | |
| PunBB | =1.2.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5435?
CVE-2008-5435 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5435?
To fix CVE-2008-5435, update to PunBB version 1.3.1 or later, as this version contains the necessary patches.
What software is affected by CVE-2008-5435?
CVE-2008-5435 affects multiple versions of PunBB, specifically all versions prior to 1.3.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-5435?
CVE-2008-5435 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Can CVE-2008-5435 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-5435 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can submit specially crafted topic subjects.
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/severity
- vendor/punbb
- canonical/punbb
- version/punbb/1.3
- version/punbb/1.0
- version/punbb/1.0-alpha
- version/punbb/1.0-beta1
- version/punbb/1.0-beta1a
- version/punbb/1.0-beta2
- version/punbb/1.0-beta3
- version/punbb/1.0-rc1
- version/punbb/1.0-rc2
- version/punbb/1.0.1
- version/punbb/1.1
- version/punbb/1.1.1
- version/punbb/1.1.2
- version/punbb/1.1.3
- version/punbb/1.1.4
- version/punbb/1.1.5
- version/punbb/1.2
- version/punbb/1.2.1
- version/punbb/1.2.2
- version/punbb/1.2.3
- version/punbb/1.2.4
- version/punbb/1.2.5
- version/punbb/1.2.6
- version/punbb/1.2.7
- version/punbb/1.2.8
- version/punbb/1.2.9
- version/punbb/1.2.10
- version/punbb/1.2.11
- version/punbb/1.2.12
- version/punbb/1.2.13
- version/punbb/1.2.14
- version/punbb/1.2.15
- version/punbb/1.2.16
- version/punbb/1.2.17
- version/punbb/1.2.18
- version/punbb/1.2.19
- version/punbb/1.2.20
- version/punbb/1.2.21
- version/punbb/1.3-beta
- version/punbb/1.3-rc1
- version/punbb/1.3-rc2
- version/punbb/1.3-rc7