Is CVE-2008-6972 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-6972 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-6972?

CVE-2008-6972 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

CVE-2008-6972

LOW · CVSS 3.5EPSS 0.9%EU EUVD

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Drupal Content Construction Kit (CCK) 5.x through 5.x-1.8 allow remote authenticated users with "administer content" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) "field label," (2) "help text," or (3) "allowed values" settings.

Key facts

CVSS score: 3.5 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
EPSS score: 0.9% (59th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-6931)
Published: August 13, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-6931 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

drupal / drupal
karen stevenson / cck
karen stevenson / cck
karen stevenson / cck
karen stevenson / cck
karen stevenson / cck
karen stevenson / cck
yves chedemois / cck
yves chedemois / cck
yves chedemois / cck
yves chedemois / cck
yves chedemois / cck

References

http://drupal.org/node/304093(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://osvdb.org/47929
http://secunia.com/advisories/31757(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31027
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44915

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

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