CVE-2008-5889 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.asp in Click&Rank allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter

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MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.asp in Click&Rank allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter

Published Jan 12, 2009

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.22%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.asp in Click&Rank allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.22% 0.01216

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

EPSS probability 0.01216

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)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.22% (0.01216)	67.47th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.22% (0.01216)	64.50th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.20% (0.00204)	40.52th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.25% (0.00247)	65.24th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.25% (0.00247)	63.73th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.25% (0.00247)	60.78th	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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32855
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7486
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32855		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7486		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 12, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Jan 12, 2009

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CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-5889

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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