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TI-2011-03931 Aliases CVE-2011-4565GHSA-g8j2-r6q8-f4m9

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.5.1.a, and possibly…

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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.5.1.a, and possibly earlier versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) text parameter to include/formdhtmltextarea_preview.php or (2) img BBCODE tag within the message parameter to pmlite.php (aka Private Message). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0127 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 30

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.5.1.aVulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.13.2VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.14VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.14 rc1VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.15VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.16VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.17VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.17.1VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17.1:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.17.1 rcVulnerableXoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.5.1.a Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.13.2 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.14 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.14 rc1 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.15 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.16 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.17 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.17.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17.1:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.17.1 rc Vulnerable ·Xoops
Show 20 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.17.1 rc2VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.18VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.18 rcVulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.18.1VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18.1:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.18.1 rcVulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.18.2VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.0VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.2aVulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.2bVulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.3VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.3bVulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.0VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.1VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.2VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.3VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.4VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.5VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.0VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableXoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.17.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.17.1 rc2 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.18 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.18 rc Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.18.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18.1:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.18.1 rc Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.18.2 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2a Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2b Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.3.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3b Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.3 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4565
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g8j2-r6q8-f4m9

References

Exploit 1

Other 1

  • 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
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Sources

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