CVE-2008-6885

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-07-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pmlite.php in XOOPS 2.3.1 and 2.3.2a allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a STYLE attribute in a URL BBcode tag in a private message.

Affected products

Xoops: 2.3.1, 2.3.2a

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875449930810&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/33048
http://www.osvdb.org/50574
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4563
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875449930810&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/33048
http://www.osvdb.org/50574
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4563

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