CVE-2008-5203 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in external_vote.php in PowerAward 1.1.0 RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the l_vote_done parameter.

Published: 2008-11-21

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:poweraward:poweraward:1.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5180	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in external_vote.php in PowerAward 1.1.0 RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the l_vote_done parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01611.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29993
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43464
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5962

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Poweraward Poweraward

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-11-21T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:11.739Z

Reserved: 2008-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5203

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-11-21T17:30:00.687

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5203

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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