Vulnerability CVE-2009-1070
Published: 2009-03-26   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in system/index.php in ExpressionEngine 1.6.4 through 1.6.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the avatar parameter.

Type:

CWE-79

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

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Expressionengine -> Expressionengine 

 References:
http://expressionengine.com/docs/changelog.html#v167
http://www.ngenuity.org/wordpress/2009/01/28/ngenuity-2009-003-expressionengine-persistent-cross-site-scripting/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502045/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34193
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49359
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