Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in DigiOz Guestbook 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search_term parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-3189 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.65%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.46% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34877 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-08-26 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-05-15 | 1.19% | 2.65% | +1.46% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.29% | 1.19% | -0.10% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.29% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| digioz | digioz_guestbook | 1.7.2 | cpe:2.3:a:digioz:digioz_guestbook:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/digiozgb-xss.txt | Exploit |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/36489 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2443 | Vendor Advisory |