Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in questiondetail.php in Yahoo Answers Clone…
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in questiondetail.php in Yahoo Answers Clone allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the questionid parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01269 69th 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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:turnkeyforms:yahoo-answers-clone:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Turnkeyforms |
- cpe:2.3:a:turnkeyforms:yahoo-answers-clone:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Turnkeyforms
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4858
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m5w-rvw6-g5p7
References
Sources
- CVE-2009-4858 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4858 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6m5w-rvw6-g5p7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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