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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-9857

PHP Scripts Mall Match Clone Script 1.0.4 has XSS via the search field to searchbyid.php (aka the "View Search By Id" screen).

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 2.15%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.2%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

PHP Scripts Mall Match Clone Script 1.0.4 has XSS via the search field to searchbyid.php (aka the "View Search By Id" screen).

CVSS 3.0
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
2.15% probability · 82th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 18 April 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Affected
match clone script project/match clone script
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 2.15%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 2.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-44486source ↗Match Clone Script 1.0.4 - Cross-Site Scriptingphp · ManhNhowebapps18 April 2018yes

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.