CVE-2009-4786

Name: CVE-2009-4786
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-04-21T14:30:00.943+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.63%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4786 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg before 1.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header to (1) admin/admin_config.php, (2) admin/admin_modules.php, (3) delete.php, (4) editlink.php, (5) submit.php, (6) submit_groups.php, (7) user_add_remove_links.php, and (8) user_settings.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg before 1.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header to (1) admin/admin_config.php, (2) admin/admin_modules.php, (3) delete.php, (4) editlink.php, (5) submit.php, (6) submit_groups.php, (7) user_add_remove_links.php, and (8) user_settings.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.63%

73.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pligg	Pligg Cms	<= 1.0.2
Pligg	Pligg Cms	1.0.0
Pligg	Pligg Cms	1.0.1
Pligg	Pligg Cms	9.5
Pligg	Pligg Cms	9.9
Pligg	Pligg Cms	9.9.0
Pligg	Pligg Cms	9.9.5

References

http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/130/45/
http://secunia.com/advisories/37349Vendor Advisory
http://www.pligg.com/blog/775/pligg-cms-1-0-3-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/130/45/
http://secunia.com/advisories/37349Vendor Advisory
http://www.pligg.com/blog/775/pligg-cms-1-0-3-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 21, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4786?

How severe is CVE-2009-4786?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4786 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4786?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST