How severe is CVE-2008-2861?

CVE-2008-2861 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2861 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2861?

CVE-2008-2861 primarily affects Elinestudio Site Composer. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2861?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-2861 published?

CVE-2008-2861 was published on 2008-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2861

CVE-2008-2861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elinestudio Site Composer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Elinestudio Site Composer
Published: 2008-06-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eLineStudio Site Composer (ESC) 2.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) topic and (2) button parameters to ansFAQ.asp and the (3) id and (4) txtEmail parameters to login.asp.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2861?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eLineStudio Site Composer (ESC) 2.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) topic and (2) button parameters to ansFAQ.asp and the (3) id and (4) txtEmail parameters to login.asp.
How severe is CVE-2008-2861?: CVE-2008-2861 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2861 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2861?: CVE-2008-2861 primarily affects Elinestudio Site Composer. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2861?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2861 published?: CVE-2008-2861 was published on 2008-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:elinestudio:site_composer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:elinestudio:site_composer:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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