CVE-2009-2163

Name: CVE-2009-2163
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-22T20:30:00.233+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.99%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2163 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login/default.aspx in Sitecore CMS before 6.0.2 Update-1 090507 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sc_error parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login/default.aspx in Sitecore CMS before 6.0.2 Update-1 090507 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sc_error parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.99%

85.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sitecore	Cms	<= 6.0.2
Sitecore	Cms	5.3.0
Sitecore	Cms	5.3.1
Sitecore	Cms	6.0.1

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 22, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2163?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login/default.aspx in Sitecore CMS before 6.0.2 Update-1 090507 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sc_error parameter.

How severe is CVE-2009-2163?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2163 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2163?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2009-2163?

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Source: NVD / NIST