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CVE-2019-8279

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary...

5.4 Medium

CVE-2019-8279 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Kaspersky Lab Vanilla Forums, published March 2, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Severity
5.4 MediumCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.81%EPSS, 57th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into any message on forum.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.4

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into any message on forum.

Record
CVE-2019-8279
CVSS 3.0
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into any message on forum.

Record
CVE-2019-8279
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17677No score

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into any message on forum.

Record
EUVD-2019-17677
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-768c-fmgx-4fwr5.4

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary...

Multiple stored XSS in Vanilla Forums before 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into any message on forum.

Record
GHSA-768c-fmgx-4fwr
CVSS 3.0
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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