CVE-2003-1453

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2003-1453 · Published 31/12/2003 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2003-1453 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting xoops (xoops).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.5%, higher than 73.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
xoops xoops	`= 1.3.5= 1.3.6= 1.3.7= 1.3.8= 1.3.9= 2.0= 2.0.1`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/3269
securityfocus.com/archive/1/319715
securityfocus.com/bid/7434 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11872

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