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CVE-2008-6280

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in apply.cgi on the Linksys WRT160N allows remote...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

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.

Exploit likelihood

6.90%Up 5.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

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.

Record
CVE-2008-6280
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2008-6280
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6250 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2008-6250
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8rjr-wr8p-qhvw No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in apply.cgi on the Linksys WRT160N allows remote...

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.

Record
GHSA-8rjr-wr8p-qhvw
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBLinksys WRT160N - 'apply.cgi' Cross-Site Scripting2008-11-27

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-6280 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Cisco Wrt160n, published February 25, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.90%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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