CVE-2008-6097

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WikyBlog before 1.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) key parameter to index.php/Special/Main/keywordSearch, (2) revNum parameter to index.php/Edit/Main/Home, (3) to parameter to index.php/Special/Main/WhatLinksHere, (4) user parameter to index.php/Special/Main/UserEdits, and (5) the PATH_INFO to index.php.

Published: 2009-02-09 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6097 is rated Exploit Available (59.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.73%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.26% 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-2008-6097

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
32450 exploit_db edb 2008-10-01 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6097

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% 1.73% +1.26%
2 2026-04-01 0.31% 0.47% +0.16%
3 2025-12-19 0.31%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6097

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-2008-6097

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6097

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wikyblog wikyblog <= 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.6 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.8 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.9 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.10 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.11 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.12 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.13 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.14 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.4.15 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.4 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.5.7.4 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.5.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6b1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6b2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.6b3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.6b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7.1b1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7.1b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7.1b2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7.1b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7b1 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7b2 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wikyblog wikyblog 1.7b3 cpe:2.3:a:wikyblog:wikyblog:1.7b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6097

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