CVE-2009-2163

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-06-22 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

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.

Affected products

Sitecore Cms: through 6.0.2; 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 6.0.1

References

http://forum.intern0t.net/intern0t-advisories/1082-intern0t-sitecore-net-6-0-0-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35353
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504093/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504132/100/0/threaded
http://forum.intern0t.net/intern0t-advisories/1082-intern0t-sitecore-net-6-0-0-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35353
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504093/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504132/100/0/threaded

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