CVE-2008-3100

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-07-29 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/owl.lib.php in Steve Bourgeois and Chris Vincent Owl Intranet Knowledgebase 0.95 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter in a getpasswd action to register.php.

Affected products

Owl Intranet Knowledgebase: through 0.95; 0.94

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31264
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4057
http://www.datensalat.eu/~fabian/cve/CVE-2008-3100-Owl.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494843/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30410
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2209
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44053
http://secunia.com/advisories/31264
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4057
http://www.datensalat.eu/~fabian/cve/CVE-2008-3100-Owl.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494843/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30410

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