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2.6

Leap CMS 0.1.4 lets attackers insert malicious scripts

CVE-2009-1614 · published 17 years ago
Summary

The Leap CMS version 0.1.4 web publishing system can be tricked into running unwanted code when a visitor submits a comment or uses the search box. An attacker could place harmful scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing data or hijacking sessions. Update to a newer version or apply the vendor’s patches, and filter user input to remove script content.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
gowondesigns leap 0.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:gowondesigns:leap:0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Leap CMS 0.1.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the msg parameter (aka the message in an article comment)...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Leap CMS 0.1.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the msg parameter (aka the message in an article comment) or (2) the searchterm parameter (aka the search post form). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
2.6 Low
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published11 May 2009
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2009-1614 · NVD
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