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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-6280 · published 25 February 2009

CVE-2008-6280: Cisco wrt160n cross-site scripting vulnerability

Cisco · Wrt160n

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in apply.cgi on the Linksys WRT160N allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter in a DHCP_Static operation.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 6.9% · top 6.1% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
6.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in apply.cgi on the Linksys WRT160N allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter in a DHCP_Static operation.

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://packetstormsecurity.org/0811-exploits/linksys-xss.txt Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/32877 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32496 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46980
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0811-exploits/linksys-xss.txt Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/32877 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32496 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46980

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-6280), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.