Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-1848

Title: Joomlacode Joomlaexplorer Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-1848

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Apr 16, 2008

Modified Date Apr 09, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

3.48%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-1848: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the joomlaXplorer (com_joomlaxplorer) Mambo/Joomla! component 1.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter in a show_error action to index.php.

Impacted Vendors

mamboserver 1

joomlacode 1

joomla 1

Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28746 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41779 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5431 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28746 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41779 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5431

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-1848 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5431

View Code

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

April 16, 2008 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.