Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in templates/1/login.php in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8…
Priority LOW 22CWE-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 templates/1/login.php in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the msg parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01104 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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:bernhard_frohlich:phpcom:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.8 | Vulnerable | Bernhard Frohlich |
- cpe:2.3:a:bernhard_frohlich:phpcom:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.8 Vulnerable ·Bernhard Frohlich
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4885
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-45vv-7v97-qmf3
References
Exploit 1
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Sources
- CVE-2009-4885 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4885 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-45vv-7v97-qmf3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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