CVE-2008-5185

The highlighting functionality in geshi.php in GeSHi before 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an XML sequence containing an opening delimiter without a closing delimiter, as demonstrated using "<".

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 90th percentile

Published

2008-11-21

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32596

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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