Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MytextSanitizer function in XOOPS 1.3.5…
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MytextSanitizer function in XOOPS 1.3.5 through 1.3.9 and XOOPS 2.0 through 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URL in an IMG tag.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01455 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.5 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.6 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.7 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.8 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.9 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
| cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Xoops |
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5 Vulnerable ·Xoops
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.6 Vulnerable ·Xoops
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.7 Vulnerable ·Xoops
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8 Vulnerable ·Xoops
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.9 Vulnerable ·Xoops
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Xoops
- cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-1453
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r9rp-5v8q-f7p8
References
Advisory 1
More Xoops vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-18161 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Xoops CMS v.2.5.10 allows a remote attacker to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2017-08229 In install/page_dbsettings.php in the Core distribution of XOOPS 2.5.8.1, unfiltered data… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2008-03157 Directory traversal vulnerability in modules/system/admin.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-06572 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2008-00584 Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-04999 Unspecified vulnerability in the XOOPS uploader class in Xoops 2.0.17.1-RC1 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2003-1453 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-1453 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r9rp-5v8q-f7p8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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