CVE-2009-2376

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Html::textarea function in application/libraries/Html.php in TangoCMS 2.x before 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the value parameter, related to the Contact module.

Published: 2009-07-08 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-2376 is rated Exploit Available (51.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.36%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-2376

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2376

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 0.31% 0.36% +0.04%
2 2025-03-29 0.37% 0.31% -0.05%
3 2024-12-17 0.37%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-2376

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-2376

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-2376

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tangocms tangocms 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tangocms tangocms 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:tangocms:tangocms:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-2376

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