CVE-2008-4648

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: 2008-10-22 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Elxis CMS 2008.1 revision 2204 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO or the (2) option, (3) Itemid, (4) id, (5) task, (6) bid, and (7) contact_id parameters. NOTE: the error might be located in modules/mod_language.php, and index.php might be the interaction point.

Affected products

Elxis Cms: 2008.1-revision_2204

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/0810-exploits/elxis-xss.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/32278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31764
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45866
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0810-exploits/elxis-xss.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/32278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31764
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45866

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