Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 24, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-5211

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Sphider 1.3.4, when the search suggestion feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-2506.

Affected products

Sphider/Sphider
cpe:2.3:a:sphider:sphider:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

users.own-hero.net/~decoder/advisories/sphider134-xss.txtnvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/30082nvdVendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/4629nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491712/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/29074nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42240nvd

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