CVE-2008-5211 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sphider 1.3.4, specifically within its search.php component when the search suggestion feature is active. An attacker can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'query' parameter. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 2.6, indicating low severity, as it requires high attack complexity and only impacts integrity. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sphider:sphider:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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