CVE-2008-1972

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-1972
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-04-27 18:05:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionMultiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user account creation feature in Exponent CMS 0.96.6-GA20071003 and earlier, when the Allow Registration? configuration option is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username, (2) firstname, (3) lastname, and (4) e-mail address fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.94 All All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.95 All All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.96.1 All All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.96.3 All All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.96.4 All All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.96.5 rc1 All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.96.6 All All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms 0.96.6 alpha All All
Application Oicgroup Exponent Cms All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Exponent CMS User Registration Script Insertion - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Exponent CMS: Open Source Content Management System Enterprise Level Content Management Content Management Made Simple CMS PHP MySQL af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exponentcms.org
Exponent CMS Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Exponent Content Management System download | SourceForge.net af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
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