CVE-2008-5591 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.6% (pctl 75)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.asp in Nightfall Personal Diary 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter and possibly other "login fields." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.57% — more likely to be exploited than 75% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-12-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| iwrite | nightfall personal diary |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | nightfall personal diary 1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting / File Disclosure | 2008-12-05 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33011
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4742
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32658
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47110
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7351
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33011
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4742
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32658
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47110
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7351
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