CVE-2008-7222

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in system/admin.php in RunCMS 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rank_title parameter in a RankForumAdd action.

Published: 2009-09-14 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-7222 is rated Exploit Available (57.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.45%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.30% 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-2008-7222

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31225 exploit_db edb 2008-02-18 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-7222

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 0.14% 1.45% +1.30%
2 2025-03-30 0.16% 0.14% -0.01%
3 2025-03-29 0.16%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-7222

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-2008-7222

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-7222

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
runcms runcms 1.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:runcms:runcms:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-7222

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