# CVE-2009-2133: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pivot 1.40.4 and 1.40.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2009-06-19 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pivot 1.40.4 and 1.40.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) menu or (2) sort parameter to pivot/index.php, (3) the value of a check array parameter in a delete action to pivot/index.php, (4) the element name in a check array parameter in a delete action to pivot/index.php, (5) the edituser parameter in an edituser action to pivot/index.php, (6) the edit parameter in a templates action to pivot/index.php, (7) the blog parameter in a blog_edit1 action to pivot/index.php, (8) the cat parameter in a cat_edit action to pivot/index.php, (9) a certain form field in a doaction=1 request to pivot/index.php, (10) the url field in a my_weblog edit_prefs action to pivot/user.php, or (11) the username (aka name) field in a my_weblog reg_user action to pivot/user.php.

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8941
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35363
- http://forum.intern0t.net/intern0t-advisories/1119-intern0t-pivot-1-40-4-7-multiple-vulnerabilities.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51098
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35363
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51099
- http://osvdb.org/55085
- http://osvdb.org/55086
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504300/100/0/threaded

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