CVE-2008-3779

Five Star Review Script - Cross-Site Scripting via Search Words Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-3779. PoCs published by Mr.SQL.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in the Five Star Review script. The SQL injection allows unauthorized extraction of user and admin credentials via crafted `item_id` parameters, while the XSS vulnerability is triggered through the search functionality.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search/index.php in Five Star Review Script allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the words parameter in a search action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mr.SQL · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6294

This exploit demonstrates SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in the Five Star Review script. The SQL injection allows unauthorized extraction of user and admin credentials via crafted `item_id` parameters, while the XSS vulnerability is triggered through the search functionality.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli | Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Five Star Review script (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target web application · Knowledge of the vulnerable parameters (`item_id`, `words`)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31585
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30808
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44637
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6294
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4184

Scores

EPSS 0.0382
EPSS Percentile 88.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
review-script/five_star_review_script
Published Aug 26, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026