CVE-2008-2196

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-05-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in LifeType 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the newBlogUserName parameter in an addBlogUser action, a different vector than CVE-2008-2178.

Affected products

Lifetype: 1.2.8

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30092
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3879
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491600/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29050
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42228
http://secunia.com/advisories/30092
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3879
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491600/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29050
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42228

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