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CVE-2009-2178

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-2178 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpDatingClub version 3.7, specifically within the website.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'page' parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability that requires user interaction (medium attack complexity) and can lead to information disclosure or defacement, but not code execution. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has received some community discussion, though no active exploitation or significant media coverage has been observed.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:w2b:phpdatingclub:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-8990 · Jun 22, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0125 is in the 34th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 55316
exploit-db.com / exploits/8990