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CVE-2008-2181

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-05-13 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in search.php in cpLinks 1.03 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) search_text and (2) search_category parameters. NOTE: the XSS reportedly occurs in a forced SQL error message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Cplinks: 1.03

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30024
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29035
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1431/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42171
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5538
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30024
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29035
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1431/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42171
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5538

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