CVE-2008-4774

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in main/main.php in QuestCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cx parameter.

Published: 2008-10-28 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-4774 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.13%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.98% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-4774

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6853 exploit_db edb 2008-10-27 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4774

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 2025-12-18 1.15% 3.13% +1.98%
2 2025-03-30 0.92% 1.15% +0.23%
3 2025-03-29 0.92%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-4774

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-2008-4774

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-4774

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
questwork questcms cpe:2.3:a:questwork:questcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-4774

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