CVE-2009-4586 — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.html in Wowd client before 1.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sortby, (2) tags, or (3) ctx parameter in a search action

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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.html in Wowd client before 1.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sortby, (2) tags, or (3) ctx parameter in a search action

Published Jan 7, 2010

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.10%

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.html in Wowd client before 1.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sortby, (2) tags, or (3) ctx parameter in a search action.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.10% 0.01097

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01097

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (11 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.10% (0.01097)	64.38th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.10% (0.01097)	61.18th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.30% (0.00296)	50.92th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.22% (0.00223)	61.51th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.26% (0.00256)	65.00th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 15, 2024	0.25% (0.00250)	64.19th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.22% (0.00223)	58.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.14% (0.01136)	59.45th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Oct 18, 2022	1.14% (0.01136)	58.28th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.14% (0.01136)	56.27th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.14% (0.01136)	34.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (3)

http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2009/10/wowd-search-client-multiple-variable.html
x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/wowd-xss.txt
x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3071
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2009/10/wowd-search-client-multiple-variable.html		x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/wowd-xss.txt		x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3071		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 7, 2010

Updated Sep 16, 2024

Reserved Jan 7, 2010

Link CVE-2009-4586

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2009-4586

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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