CVE-2008-6097

wikyblog < 1.7.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6097. PoCs published by Omer Singer.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WikyBlog 1.7.1 by injecting iframe tags into various URL parameters. These vulnerabilities arise due to insufficient input sanitization, allowing arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WikyBlog before 1.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) key parameter to index.php/Special/Main/keywordSearch, (2) revNum parameter to index.php/Edit/Main/Home, (3) to parameter to index.php/Special/Main/WhatLinksHere, (4) user parameter to index.php/Special/Main/UserEdits, and (5) the PATH_INFO to index.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Omer Singer · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32450

The exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WikyBlog 1.7.1 by injecting iframe tags into various URL parameters. These vulnerabilities arise due to insufficient input sanitization, allowing arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WikyBlog 1.7.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target WikyBlog instance · User interaction to trigger the XSS payload
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32087
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45603
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/48790
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31525

Scores

EPSS 0.0173
EPSS Percentile 74.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (48)
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.2.1
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.2.2
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.2.3
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.3.2
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.4
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.4.1
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.4.2
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.4.3
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.4.4
wikyblog/wikyblog 1.4.5
... and 38 more
Published Feb 09, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026