Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in templates/1/login.php in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the msg parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4885 is rated Low Risk (39.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.10%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 2026-06-15 | 0.36% | 1.10% | +0.74% |
| 2 | 2026-01-02 | 0.25% | 0.36% | +0.10% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.25% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| bernhard_frohlich | phpcom | 2.1.8 | cpe:2.3:a:bernhard_frohlich:phpcom:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |