CVE-2008-5757

LOW 3.5CVE-2008-5757 · Published 30/12/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-5757 is a LOW (CVSS 3.5) vulnerability affecting textpattern (textpattern).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.89%, higher than 59.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
textpattern textpattern	`= 4.0.1= 4.0.2= 4.0.3= 4.0.4= 4.0.5≤ 4.0.6`	No fix yet

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in textarea/index.php in Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Body parameter in an article action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

secunia.com/advisories/28793 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/27606 · Exploit

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

textpattern

= 4.0.1= 4.0.2= 4.0.3= 4.0.4= 4.0.5≤ 4.0.6

No fix yet

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