Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old cross-site scripting issue in the Drupal 5.x Shoutbox module. An authenticated user could place script or HTML into Shoutbox block messages. Business urgency mainly applies to legacy Drupal sites still running Shoutbox before 5.x-1.1. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Drupal 5.x installations with the Shoutbox module enabled and older than 5.x-1.1. Modern Drupal sites or sites without this module are not indicated as affected by the supplied sources. Prioritize only if the organization still operates legacy Drupal 5.x with Shoutbox. Otherwise, track as historical risk and confirm no forgotten internet-facing instance remains. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Shoutbox to 5.x-1.1 or later where applicable.; Check Drupal project guidance for any preserved advisory details.; Disable or remove Shoutbox if upgrade support is unavailable..
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- drupal-shoutbox-unspecified-xss(38885)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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