CVE-2008-1385 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.5% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Top Referrers (aka referrer) plugin in Serendipity (S9Y) before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Referer HTTP header.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 4.5% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-04-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| s9y | serendipity |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | S9Y Serendipity 1.3 - Referer HTTP Header Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-04-22 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-04/0590.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/193-Serendipity-1.3.1-released.html
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1385-s9y.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491176/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28885
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019915
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1348/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41965
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-04/0590.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/193-Serendipity-1.3.1-released.html
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1385-s9y.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491176/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28885
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019915
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1348/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41965
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