TI-2009-00520 Aliases CVE-2009-0541 GHSA-3vgx-qgcc-j6g8

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Magento 1.2.0 and 1.2.1.1 allow…

LOW 24CWE-79Published 2009-02-25 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Magento 1.2.0 and 1.2.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username field in an admin/ request to index.php, possibly related to the login[username] parameter and the app/code/core/Mage/Admin/Model/Session.php login function; (2) the email address field in an admin/index/forgotpassword/ request to index.php, possibly related to the email parameter and the app/code/core/Mage/Adminhtml/controllers/IndexController.php forgotpasswordAction function; or (3) the return parameter to the default URI under downloader/.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01806 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:magentocommerc:magento:1.2.0:::::::*	1.2.0	Vulnerable	Magentocommerc
cpe:2.3:a:magentocommerc:magento:1.2.1.1:::::::*	1.2.1.1	Vulnerable	Magentocommerc

cpe:2.3:a:magentocommerc:magento:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Magentocommerc
cpe:2.3:a:magentocommerc:magento:1.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Magentocommerc

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0541
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3vgx-qgcc-j6g8

References

Exploit 1

20090223 Magento Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities - Security Advisory - SOS-09-002

Sources

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