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CVE-2008-0820· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Etomite 0.6.1.4 Final allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Etomite 0.6.1.4 Final allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via $_SERVER['PHP_INFO']. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue in a followup, stating that the affected variable is $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'], and "This is not an Etomite specific exploit and I would like the report rescinded.

MediumCVSS 4.3 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded

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Published
Feb 19, 2008
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.3% · 70th percentile
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Action score

17

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.3%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
etomiteetomite

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • etomite etomite0.6.1.4

Same product

etomite: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2006-7070Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in manager/media/ibrowser/scripts/rfiles.php in Etomite CMS 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2006-0325Etomite Content Management System 0.6, and possibly earlier versions, when downloaded from the web site in January 2006 after January 10, co
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2006-5242SQL injection vulnerability in Etomite Content Management System (CMS) before 0.6.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL comma
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2006-3904SQL injection vulnerability in manager/index.php in Etomite CMS 0.6.1 and earlier, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allows remote attackers t
    28Monitor
  • CVE-2006-6048SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Etomite CMS 0.6.1.2, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbit
    27Monitor
  • CVE-2006-6047Directory traversal vulnerability in manager/index.php in Etomite 0.6.1.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to include and execute
    25Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

    If successful

    Confidentiality
    none
    Integrity
    P · data or configuration can be modified
    Availability
    none
    Attack complexity
    M
    Confidentiality impact
    None
    Integrity impact
    P
    Availability impact
    None

    Weakness class (CWE)

    CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

    CVSS vector

    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

    nvd-primary

    Root cause

    User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.

    The bug in code

    The whole CWE-79 class

    A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

    Vulnerable

    ts
    commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;

    Fixed

    ts
    commentEl.textContent = comment.body;

    Attack context

    MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

    ATT&CK techniques

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    Change log

    No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

    References

    Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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