Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-3712

Title: Mambo Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-3712

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Aug 19, 2008
Modified Date Apr 09, 2025
Exploit Status Available
Score 2.6 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
4.19%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-3712: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mambo 4.6.2 and 4.6.5, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) query string to mambots/editors/mostlyce/jscripts/tiny_mce/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php and the (2) mosConfig_sitename parameter to administrator/popups/index3pop.php.

Impacted Vendors

M
mambo 1
M
mambo-foundation 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/31528 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4164 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495507/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30708 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44502 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44503 http://secunia.com/advisories/31528 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4164 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495507/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30708 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44502 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44503
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.6
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-3712 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32252
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32253
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MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

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:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.