CVE-2008-1283

Neptune Web Server 3.0 - Cross-Site Scripting via URI in 404 Error Page

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-1283. PoCs published by NetJackal.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Neptune Web Server by injecting a malicious script via an IMG tag. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input sanitization, allowing arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Neptune Web Server 3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, which is not properly handled in the 404 error page.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by NetJackal · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31362

The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Neptune Web Server by injecting a malicious script via an IMG tag. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input sanitization, allowing arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Neptune Web Server Professional Edition 3.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable Neptune Web Server instance
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41089
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28148
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489282/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3725

Scores

EPSS 0.0146
EPSS Percentile 70.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
silver-forge/neptune_web_server 3.0
Published Mar 11, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026