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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-5759 · published 30 December 2008

CVE-2008-5759: Flatnux cross-site scripting vulnerability

FFlatnux · Flatnux

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatnuX CMS (aka Flatnuke3) 2008-12-11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an updaterecord action to index.php in the 08_Files module. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.2% · top 33.2% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatnuX CMS (aka Flatnuke3) 2008-12-11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an updaterecord action to index.php in the 08_Files module. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33175 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47367
http://secunia.com/advisories/33175 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47367

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-5759), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.