What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-1041

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-02-27 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mwhois.php in Matt Wilson Matt's Whois (MWhois) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter.

Affected products

• Matts Whois: all versions

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29093
• http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0802-exploits/mattswhois-xss.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27974
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29093
• http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0802-exploits/mattswhois-xss.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27974

Get alerted when CVE-2008-1041 or the next vulnerability affects your stack