CVE-2009-4866

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2010-05-11 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.cgi in Matt's Script Archive (MSA) Simple Search 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the terms parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Matt Wright Simple Search: 1.0

References

http://osvdb.org/56798
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/simplesearch-xss.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/36178
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52311
http://osvdb.org/56798
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/simplesearch-xss.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/36178
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52311

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