CVE-2008-4532

MaxiScript Website Directory - Cross-Site Scripting via Keyword Parameter in Search Action

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-4532. PoCs published by Ghost Hacker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script checks for a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Website Directory by sending a crafted request and analyzing the response. It does not exploit the vulnerability but verifies its presence.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in MaxiScript Website Directory allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter in a search action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb SCANNER VERIFIED
by Ghost Hacker · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32455

This Perl script checks for a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Website Directory by sending a crafted request and analyzing the response. It does not exploit the vulnerability but verifies its presence.

Classification
Scanner 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Website Directory (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target URL with vulnerable Website Directory installation
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32176
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4393
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496967/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45657
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31562

Scores

EPSS 0.0299
EPSS Percentile 85.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
maxiscript/website_directory
Published Oct 09, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026