CVE-2008-2178
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 1.3%EU EUVD
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in LifeType 1.2.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchTerms parameter in an editArticleCategories operation (aka an admin category search).
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
- 1.3% (70th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2175)
- Published
- May 13, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2175 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- lifetype / lifetype
References
- http://lifetype.net/post/2008/05/04/lifetype-1.2.8-released(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30075(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3871
- http://wiki.lifetype.net/index.php/Release_notes_Lifetype_1.2.8(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491550/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491597/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29017(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42151
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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