CVE-2008-7140

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: 2009-09-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in @lex Guestbook 4.0.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) language_setup parameter to setup.php or (2) test parameter to index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: a third party has been reported that the test parameter is not used in @lex Guestbook.

Affected products

Alexguestbook @Lex Guestbook: through 4.0.5; 3.12, 3.13, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.4

References

http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/28519.html
http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln28519.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28519
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41566
http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/28519.html
http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln28519.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28519
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41566

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