How severe is CVE-2008-2967?

CVE-2008-2967 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2967 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-2008-2967?

CVE-2008-2967 affects Yektaweb Academic Web Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2967?

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

When was CVE-2008-2967 published?

CVE-2008-2967 was published on 2008-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2967

CVE-2008-2967 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yektaweb Academic Web Tools 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: Yektaweb Academic Web Tools
Published: 2008-07-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) query string to login.php and the (2) glb_sid parameter to hta/htmlarea.js.php, and allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified field in room.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2967?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) query string to login.php and the (2) glb_sid parameter to hta/htmlarea.js.php, and allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified field in room.php.
How severe is CVE-2008-2967?: CVE-2008-2967 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2967 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-2008-2967?: CVE-2008-2967 affects Yektaweb Academic Web Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2967?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2967 published?: CVE-2008-2967 was published on 2008-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:yektaweb:academic_web_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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