CVE-2008-5854
CVE-2008-5854 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Myphpscripts Login Session 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% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Myphpscripts Login Session
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in login.php in myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ls_user and (2) ls_email parameters (aka the User form) in an ls_register action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5854?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in login.php in myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ls_user and (2) ls_email parameters (aka the User form) in an ls_register action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2008-5854?
- CVE-2008-5854 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-5854 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-5854?
- CVE-2008-5854 affects Myphpscripts Login Session. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-5854?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-5854 published?
- CVE-2008-5854 was published on 2009-01-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33253
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4873
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32941
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47501
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7526
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:myphpscripts:login_session:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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