CVE-2008-5211: Sphider

Low severity, CVSS 2.6. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Sphider 1.3.4, when the search suggestion feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-2506.

Affected products

• Sphider Sphider: version 1.3.4 only

Published 2008-11-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.