CVE-2008-6097

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-02-09 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WikyBlog before 1.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) key parameter to index.php/Special/Main/keywordSearch, (2) revNum parameter to index.php/Edit/Main/Home, (3) to parameter to index.php/Special/Main/WhatLinksHere, (4) user parameter to index.php/Special/Main/UserEdits, and (5) the PATH_INFO to index.php.

Affected products

Wikyblog: through 1.7; 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.3.2, 1.4, 1.4.1 (+51)

References

http://osvdb.org/48790
http://secunia.com/advisories/32087
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=148518&release_id=647444
http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/web-application-security-wikyblog.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31525
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45603
http://osvdb.org/48790
http://secunia.com/advisories/32087
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=148518&release_id=647444
http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/web-application-security-wikyblog.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31525
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45603

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