CVE-2008-2500

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2500 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MOStlyContent Editor (MOStlyCE) component, specifically versions prior to 3.0, used with Mambo. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mostlyce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
0.84%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
54.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0084 is in the 11th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 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

forum.mambo-foundation.org / showthread.php
Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42749