CVE-2008-3679: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in IDevSpot PhpLinkExchange 1.01 allow rem...

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This is an old cross-site scripting issue reported in IDevSpot PhpLinkExchange 1.01. A remote attacker could cause the application to return attacker-controlled script or HTML through specific request parameters. The public record notes the information came only from third-party sources, so product and remediation details are limited. Exposure is most likely limited to internet-facing installations of IDevSpot PhpLinkExchange 1.01 or derived code retaining the vulnerable index.php behavior. Organizations without this legacy PHP link-exchange software are unlikely to be affected based on the supplied sources. Prioritize this only if the organization still runs this legacy PHP application on a public site. The main business risk is browser-side compromise of visitors or administrators. If the product is not present, no action beyond inventory evidence is justified. Mitigation focus: Inventory public web applications for IDevSpot PhpLinkExchange 1.01.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance before assuming any specific patch exists.; Retire or isolate obsolete deployments if supported fixes cannot be confirmed..

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Jun 28, 2026, 18:33 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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