CVE-2009-4047
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHD Help Desk 1.43 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 2.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 20% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 6Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHD Help Desk 1.43 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the PATH_INFO to area.php; the (2) pagina, (3) sentido, (4) q_registros, and (5) orden parameters to area.php; (6) the q_registros parameter to solic_display.php; (7) the PATH_INFO to area_list.php; (8) the q_registros parameter to area_list.php; (9) the PATH_INFO to atributo.php; the (10) pagina, (11) q_registros, and (12) orden parameters to atributo_list.php; (13) an arbitrary parameter name beginning with "sentido" to atributo_list.php; and (14) the PATH_INFO to caso_insert.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 6 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits6
Exploit-DB6 entries
- PHD Help Desk 1.43 - 'area.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 33354webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2009Verified
- PHD Help Desk 1.43 - 'solic_display.php?q_registros' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 33355webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2009Verified
- PHD Help Desk 1.43 - 'area_list.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 33356webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2009Verified
- PHD Help Desk 1.43 - 'atributo.php?URL' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 33357webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2009Verified
- PHD Help Desk 1.43 - 'atributo_list.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 33358webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2009Verified
- PHD Help Desk 1.43 - 'caso_insert.php?URL' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 33359webapps, phppublished 16 Nov 2009Verified
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Published
- 15 years later
· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 20% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
8
- 60088 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 60090 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 37375 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 60086 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 37029 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 60087 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 60089 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 60085 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2009-4018 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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