Is CVE-2008-0751 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-0751 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-0751?

CVE-2008-0751 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2008-0751

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Freetag before 2.96 plugin for S9Y Serendipity, when using Internet Explorer 6 or 7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to plugin/tag/.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.3 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
EPSS score: 2.2% (83th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-0761)
Published: February 13, 2008
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0761 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

microsoft / internet explorer
microsoft / internet explorer
s9y / serendipity event freetag

References

http://blog.s9y.org/archives/190-Freetag-plugin-updated-to-prevent-XSS.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060122.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/28852(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.bitsploit.de/uploads/Code/200802080000/(Broken Link)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27697(Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40376(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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