XSS in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2009-4040
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyFAQ before 2.0.17 and 2.5.x before 2.5.2, when used with Internet Explorer 6 or 7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters to the search page.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 6, 7
- Phpmyfaq — versions 0.60, 0.65, 0.70
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3241 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37354 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2009-09-01.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)