CVE-2008-2561 — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in 427BB 2.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO to (a) register.php, (b) reminder.php, and (c) search.php; the (2) uname, (3) email, and (4) email2 parameters to register.php; the (5) email parameter to reminder.php; and the (6) keywords parameter to search.php

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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in 427BB 2.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO to (a) register.php, (b) reminder.php, and (c) search.php; the (2) uname, (3) email, and (4) email2 parameters to register.php; the (5) email parameter to reminder.php; and the (6) keywords parameter to search.php

Published Jun 6, 2008

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.52%

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in 427BB 2.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO to (a) register.php, (b) reminder.php, and (c) search.php; the (2) uname, (3) email, and (4) email2 parameters to register.php; the (5) email parameter to reminder.php; and the (6) keywords parameter to search.php.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.52% 0.01524

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01524

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.52% (0.01524)	73.71th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.52% (0.01524)	71.27th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 5, 2025	3.64% (0.03640)	87.42th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 30, 2025	1.35% (0.01346)	78.27th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	2.52% (0.02522)	75.65th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	0.96% (0.00959)	74.90th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.22% (0.00224)	61.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 18, 2024	0.22% (0.00220)	60.29th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.22% (0.00220)	58.29th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 17, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	64.21th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	40.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (4)

http://secunia.com/advisories/30520
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29564
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42877
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5742
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/30520		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29564		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42877		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5742		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jun 6, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Jun 6, 2008

Link CVE-2008-2561

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-2561

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-2561