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CVE-2008-5879

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5879 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phpclanwebsite (PCW) version 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts via the 'page' parameter and other unspecified inputs. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, with no confidentiality or availability impact. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-7515) detailing multiple vulnerabilities, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.23.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpclanwebsite:phpclanwebsite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpclanwebsite:phpclanwebsite:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpclanwebsite:phpclanwebsite:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpclanwebsite:phpclanwebsite:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.23CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpclanwebsite:phpclanwebsite:1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-7515 · Dec 18, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0145 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

secunia.com / advisories/33211
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/4881
exploit-db.com / exploits/7515
securityfocus.com / bid/32915
Exploit