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CVE-2008-0541

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0541 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in forum.php of Gerd Tentler Simple Forum 3.2. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the "open" and "date_show" parameters. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, with no authentication required. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No), an ExploitDB entry (EDB-4989) exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gerd_tentler:simple_forum:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-4989 · Jan 26, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0144 is in the 42nd percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/28681
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/39978
exploit-db.com / exploits/4989
securityfocus.com / bid/27463
Exploit