CVE-2009-4040

N/A Unknown
Published: November 20, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37354
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2009-09-01.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3241
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37354
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2009-09-01.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3241
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
55th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

microsoft phpmyfaq

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