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TI-2008-06567 Aliases CVE-2008-6879GHSA-pmpw-mfxc-wvmv

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Roller 2.3, 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0 allows…

Priority LOW 28CWE-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 Apache Roller 2.3, 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter in a search action.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04989 92nd 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 · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6879
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmpw-mfxc-wvmv

References

  • TI-2013-03684 Certain getText methods in the ActionSupport controller in Apache Roller before 5.0.2… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2014-00028 The XML-RPC protocol support in Apache Roller before 5.0.3 allows attackers to conduct… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-12297 Server-side request forgery in Apache Roller CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-12966 regex injection leading to DoS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-00218 The weblog page template in Apache Roller 5.1 through 5.1.1 allows remote authenticated… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2019-00207 Cross-site scripting in Apache Roller CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
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Sources