CVE-2008-6200

Swiki 1.5 - Cross-Site Scripting via Query String and New Wiki Entry

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6200. PoCs published by Brad Antoniewicz.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes an XSS vulnerability in Swiki 1.5, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized, allowing arbitrary script execution in a user's browser context. The example demonstrates a basic XSS payload via a URL path.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Swiki 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string and (2) a new wiki entry.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Brad Antoniewicz · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31628

The provided text describes an XSS vulnerability in Swiki 1.5, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized, allowing arbitrary script execution in a user's browser context. The example demonstrates a basic XSS payload via a URL path.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Swiki 1.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable Swiki instance · Ability to craft a malicious URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 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/48839
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490561/100/0/threaded
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28680
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48838

Scores

EPSS 0.0146
EPSS Percentile 70.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
wiki/swiki 1.5
Published Feb 20, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026