CVE-2009-4864 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via search parameters in the I-Escorts Directory Script.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-4864?

CVE-2009-4864 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in escorts_search.php in I-Escorts Directory Script and Agency Script allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) search_name and (2) languages parameters. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4864?

It affects 2 products.

Products include I-Escorts I-Escorts Agency Script, I-Escorts I-Escorts Directory Script.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4864?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2009-4864 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4864 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wpj-jjfx-w9wh.

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