CVE-2009-4767: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Plohni Shoutbox 1.0 allow remote attack...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2009-4767 is an older cross-site scripting issue in Plohni Shoutbox 1.0. A remote attacker could inject script or HTML through shoutbox name or text fields, potentially affecting users who view the page. The bundle provides no CVSS score and no evidence of active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to sites still running Plohni Shoutbox 1.0 or reused code with the same index.php parameter handling. The structured affected-product fields are not populated, so confirm exposure by asset inventory and code inspection. Treat this as a targeted legacy-asset cleanup item, not an enterprise-wide emergency, unless the component is internet-facing or embedded in customer-facing pages. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any Plohni Shoutbox 1.0 deployment if still present.; Check original vendor or maintainer guidance before assuming an upgrade path.; If unsupported, remove, replace, or isolate the shoutbox component..

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Jun 28, 2026, 02:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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