CVE-2008-7222

RunCMS 1.6.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via RankForumAdd rank_title Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-7222. PoCs published by NBBN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in RunCMS 1.6.1 by injecting malicious script into the 'rank_title' parameter, which is then executed when the admin page loads. The PoC uses a form submission to trigger the vulnerability.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in system/admin.php in RunCMS 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rank_title parameter in a RankForumAdd action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by NBBN · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31225

This exploit demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in RunCMS 1.6.1 by injecting malicious script into the 'rank_title' parameter, which is then executed when the admin page loads. The PoC uses a form submission to trigger the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: RunCMS 1.6.1
Auth required
Prerequisites: Access to the admin interface or ability to trick an admin into submitting the form
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488287/100/200/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40630
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27852

Scores

EPSS 0.0145
EPSS Percentile 69.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
runcms/runcms 1.6.1
Published Sep 14, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026