CVE-2008-5669

high

Description

index.php in the comments preview section in Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long message parameter.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded

http://textpattern.com/weblog/310/textpattern-406-released

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4786

http://secunia.com/advisories/28793

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-19

Updated: 2026-04-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00742