CVE-2008-0190

AwesomeTemplateEngine XSS via data[title], data[message], data[table][1][item], data[table][1][url], or data[poweredby]

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0190. PoCs published by MustLive.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in AwesomeTemplateEngine by injecting malicious script tags into various input parameters. The PoC includes URLs with encoded payloads that execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in templates/example_template.php in AwesomeTemplateEngine allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) data[title], (2) data[message], (3) data[table][1][item], (4) data[table][1][url], or (5) data[poweredby] parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by MustLive · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30980

This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in AwesomeTemplateEngine by injecting malicious script tags into various input parameters. The PoC includes URLs with encoded payloads that execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: AwesomeTemplateEngine 1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: A vulnerable instance of AwesomeTemplateEngine accessible via a web browser
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39396
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://websecurity.com.ua/1694/
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27125

Scores

EPSS 0.0177
EPSS Percentile 75.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
awesometemplateengine/awesometemplateengine 1
Published Jan 10, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026