CVE-2008-5786

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Silva Find extension 1.1.5 and earlier in Silva 1.x before 1.6.3.2, Silva 2.0 before 2.0.12.2, and Silva 2.1 before 2.1.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the fulltext parameter.

Affected products

Infrae Silva: 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.4 (+49)
Infrae Silva Find: through 1.1.5; 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1 (+4)

References

http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/91/45/
http://secunia.com/advisories/32585
http://www.infrae.com/newsitems/silva_security_bulletin_08-11-07
http://www.osvdb.org/49659
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32183
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46427
http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/91/45/
http://secunia.com/advisories/32585
http://www.infrae.com/newsitems/silva_security_bulletin_08-11-07
http://www.osvdb.org/49659
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32183
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46427

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