CVE-2008-0913 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted BBCodes in an unspecified context.

Published: 2008-02-22

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0920	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted BBCodes in an unspecified context.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00845.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=269961
http://secunia.com/advisories/29055

History

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Subscriptions

Invision Power Services Invision Power Board

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-22T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:36:25.822Z

Reserved: 2008-02-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0913

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-02-22T23:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:50:35.643

Link: CVE-2008-0913

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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