CVE-2008-2720

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) host and (2) path components of a URL.

Published: 2008-06-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-2720 is rated Moderate Risk (41.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.29%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2720

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.47% 1.29% +0.82%
2 2025-03-30 0.71% 0.47% -0.24%
3 2025-03-29 — 0.71% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2720

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2720

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-2720

vendor priority summary link
redhat — — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2720
ubuntu low CVE-2008-2720 low priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (gallery, gallery2), 16 status rows across 8 suites (dapper, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): not-affected 11, ignored 3, released 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-2720

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2720

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
menalto gallery <= 2.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
menalto gallery 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2720

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