CVE-2008-6431 describes multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BMForum version 5.6, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML through various parameters in index.php, bsd01footer.php, and bsd01header.php. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium severity), indicating it can be exploited remotely with medium complexity, potentially leading to information compromise (e.g., session hijacking) but not impacting confidentiality or availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bmforum:bmforum:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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