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CVE-2008-5172

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-11-19 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Yazd Forum Software 3.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q parameter to (a) search.jsp, and the (2) msg parameter to (b) error.jsp and (c) userAccount.jsp. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected products

• Forumsoftware Yazd Forum Software: 3.0

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30760
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29980
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46744
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30760
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29980
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46744

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