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CVE-2008-5039

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5039 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the League module for PHP-Nuke, specifically affecting versions like 2.4. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into web pages via the 'tid' parameter in the 'team' action of modules.php. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity but no authentication, and primarily impacts data integrity through arbitrary script execution. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php-nuke:league_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php-nuke:league_module:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-32538 · Oct 28, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0146 is in the 43rd 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

securityreason.com / securityalert/4575
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/46154
securityfocus.com / archive/1/497855/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/31952
Exploit