CVE-2008-4730 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyID.php in phpMyID 0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the openid_trust_root parameter and an inconsistent openid_return_to parameter, which is not properly handled in an error message.

Published: 2008-10-24

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyid:phpmyid:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-4710	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyID.php in phpMyID 0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the openid_trust_root parameter and an inconsistent openid_return_to parameter, which is not properly handled in an error message.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00885.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4484
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496930/100/0/threaded

History

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Subscriptions

Phpmyid Phpmyid

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-10-24T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:24:21.118Z

Reserved: 2008-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4730

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-10-24T10:30:00.847

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:58:24.290

Link: CVE-2008-4730

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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