CVE-2008-2117 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.5% (pctl 73)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pages/news.page.inc in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the year parameter in a news action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2007-6126.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.47% — more likely to be exploited than 73% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-05-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| project alumni | project alumni |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Alumni 1.0.8/1.0.9 - 'index.php?year' Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-05-02 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3863
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491552/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29019
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42149
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3863
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491552/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29019
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42149
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