CVE-2009-2890

PHP Scripts Now Riddles - Cross-Site Scripting via Search Query Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-2890. PoCs published by Moudi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes an SQL injection and XSS vulnerability in PHP Scripts Now Riddles, with an example XSS payload. No actual exploit code is present, only a description and a sample URL.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in results.php in PHP Scripts Now Riddles allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchquery parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Moudi · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34902

The provided text describes an SQL injection and XSS vulnerability in PHP Scripts Now Riddles, with an example XSS payload. No actual exploit code is present, only a description and a sample URL.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: PHP Scripts Now Riddles (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51874
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/56124
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35932

Scores

EPSS 0.0307
EPSS Percentile 85.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
phpscriptsnow/riddles
Published Aug 20, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026