CVE-2008-5759 - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatnuX CMS (aka Flatnuke3) 2008-12-11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an updaterecord action to index.php in the 08_Files module

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatnuX CMS (aka Flatnuke3) 2008-12-11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an updaterecord action to index.php in the 08_Files module

Published Dec 30, 2008

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.20%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatnuX CMS (aka Flatnuke3) 2008-12-11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an updaterecord action to index.php in the 08_Files module. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.20% 0.01196

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01196

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 (10 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 4, 2026	1.20% (0.01196)	67.03th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.20% (0.01196)	63.96th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.16% (0.00164)	35.02th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.13% (0.00132)	49.84th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 14, 2024	0.13% (0.00132)	48.45th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.13% (0.00132)	46.43th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (2)

http://secunia.com/advisories/33175
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47367
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33175		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47367		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Dec 30, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Dec 30, 2008

Link CVE-2008-5759

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-5759

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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