Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cookieauth.dll in the HTML forms authentication component in Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition (TMG MBE); and Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, 2006 Supportability Update, and 2006 SP1; allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "authentication input" to this component, aka "Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-0237 is rated Moderate Risk (53.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 41.88%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +1.86% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-30 | 40.02% | 41.88% | +1.86% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 41.88% | 40.02% | -1.86% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 41.88% | — |
Full EPSS history (24 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | forefront_threat_management_gateway | — | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_threat_management_gateway:-:-:medium_business:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | internet_security_and_acceleration_server | 2004 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2004:sp3:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | internet_security_and_acceleration_server | 2004 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2004:sp3:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | internet_security_and_acceleration_server | 2006 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2006:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | internet_security_and_acceleration_server | 2006 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_security_and_acceleration_server:2006:supportability:*:*:*:*:*:* |