CVE-2009-0248 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in rankup.asp in Katy Whitton RankEm allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the siteID parameter.

Published: 2009-01-22

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:katywhitton:rankem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-0256	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in rankup.asp in Katy Whitton RankEm allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the siteID parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01475.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33324
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48071
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48072
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7805

History

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Subscriptions

Katywhitton Rankem

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-01-22T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:24:18.369Z

Reserved: 2009-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0248

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-22T16:30:00.267

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:04:35.087

Link: CVE-2009-0248

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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