CVE-2008-5435 (GCVE-0-2008-5435)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in moderate.php in PunBB before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a topic subject.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32800 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/09/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://punbb.informer.com/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://osvdb.org/50680 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
Date Public
2008-11-26 00:00
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