How severe is CVE-2008-3331?

CVE-2008-3331 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2008-3331 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-3331?

CVE-2008-3331 primarily affects Mantis. In total, 95 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3331?

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

When was CVE-2008-3331 published?

CVE-2008-3331 was published on 2008-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-3331

CVE-2008-3331 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mantis with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Mantis
Published: 2008-07-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in return_dynamic_filters.php in Mantis before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter_target parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-3331?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in return_dynamic_filters.php in Mantis before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter_target parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-3331?: CVE-2008-3331 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2008-3331 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-3331?: CVE-2008-3331 primarily affects Mantis. In total, 95 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3331?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-3331 published?: CVE-2008-3331 was published on 2008-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (95)

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