CVE-2007-2248 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.3% (pctl 83)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) group_id parameter in the groups module or (2) the smiley_id parameter in the smileys modsettings module.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.31% — more likely to be exploited than 83% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-04-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phorum | phorum |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Phorum 5.1.20 - 'admin.php?Groups Module group_id' Cross-Site Scripting | 2007-04-23 |
| exploit-db | Phorum 5.1.20 - 'admin.php?modsettings Module smiley_id' Cross-Site Scripting | 2007-04-23 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/35057
- http://osvdb.org/35058
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24932
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617
- http://www.phorum.org/story.php?76
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466286/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23616
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017936
- http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-49.html
- http://osvdb.org/35057
- http://osvdb.org/35058
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24932
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617
- http://www.phorum.org/story.php?76
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466286/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23616
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017936
- http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-49.html
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