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TI-2008-02147 Aliases CVE-2008-2236GHSA-w2j5-x4w8-mcp8

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in blosxom.cgi in Blosxom before 2.1.2 allows…

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 blosxom.cgi in Blosxom before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the flav parameter (flavour variable). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0125 69th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 15

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.1.1VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.5VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0-3VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0-4VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableBlosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.5 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0-3 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0-4 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
Show 5 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.7VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.8VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.9VulnerableBlosxom
cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0VulnerableBlosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.8 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.9 Vulnerable ·Blosxom
  • cpe:2.3:a:blosxom:blosxom:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Blosxom

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2236
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w2j5-x4w8-mcp8

References

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