# CVE-2009-4786: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg before 1.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-04-21 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg before 1.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header to (1) admin/admin_config.php, (2) admin/admin_modules.php, (3) delete.php, (4) editlink.php, (5) submit.php, (6) submit_groups.php, (7) user_add_remove_links.php, and (8) user_settings.php.

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## References

- http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/130/45/
- http://www.pligg.com/blog/775/pligg-cms-1-0-3-release/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37349

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