CVE-2008-7117

CVE-2008-7117 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webidsupport Webid with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-264.

Key facts

Description

eledicss.php in WeBid auction script 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary cascading style sheets (CSS) files via a certain request with the file parameter set to style.css. NOTE: this can probably be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-7117?
eledicss.php in WeBid auction script 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary cascading style sheets (CSS) files via a certain request with the file parameter set to style.css. NOTE: this can probably be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How severe is CVE-2008-7117?
CVE-2008-7117 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-7117 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-2008-7117?
CVE-2008-7117 affects Webidsupport Webid. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7117?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-7117 published?
CVE-2008-7117 was published on 2009-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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