CVE-2009-1070

ExpressionEngine 1.6 - Avtaar Name HTML Injection

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in system/index.php in ExpressionEngine 1.6.4 through 1.6.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the avatar parameter.

Vulnerabilidad de ejecución de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados en system/index.php in ExpressionEngine v1.6.4 a la v1.6.6 y posiblemente otras versiones anteriores, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML de su elección a través del parámetro "avatar".

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-03-22 First Exploit
2009-03-24 CVE Reserved
2009-03-24 CVE Published
2023-06-27 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://expressionengine.com/docs/changelog.html#v167	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502045/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49359	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32871	2009-03-22
http://www.ngenuity.org/wordpress/2009/01/28/ngenuity-2009-003-expressionengine-persistent-cross-site-scripting	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34193	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/34379	2018-10-10

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Expressionengine Search vendor "Expressionengine"		Expressionengine Search vendor "Expressionengine" for product "Expressionengine"				1.6.4 Search vendor "Expressionengine" for product "Expressionengine" and version "1.6.4"		-		Affected
Expressionengine Search vendor "Expressionengine"		Expressionengine Search vendor "Expressionengine" for product "Expressionengine"				1.6.5 Search vendor "Expressionengine" for product "Expressionengine" and version "1.6.5"		-		Affected
Expressionengine Search vendor "Expressionengine"		Expressionengine Search vendor "Expressionengine" for product "Expressionengine"				1.6.6 Search vendor "Expressionengine" for product "Expressionengine" and version "1.6.6"		-		Affected