CVE-2009-1907

Claroline 1.8.11 - Cross-Site Scripting via Referer HTTP Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-1907. PoCs published by Gerendi Sandor Attila.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a reflected XSS vulnerability in Claroline 1.8.11 by injecting a script tag into the referer parameter. The payload triggers an alert dialog, proving arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in claroline/linker/notfound.php in Claroline 1.8.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Referer HTTP header.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Gerendi Sandor Attila · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32991

This exploit demonstrates a reflected XSS vulnerability in Claroline 1.8.11 by injecting a script tag into the referer parameter. The payload triggers an alert dialog, proving arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Claroline 1.8.11
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must click a crafted URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35019
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50404
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503365/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022198
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34883

Scores

EPSS 0.0183
EPSS Percentile 76.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
claroline/claroline 1.8.11
Published Jun 04, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026