CVE-2019-7409: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ProfileDesign CMS v6.0.2.5 allows remote attackers to i

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MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-7409 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting profiledesign cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ProfileDesign CMS v6.0.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) page, (2) gbs, (3) side, (4) id, (5) imgid, (6) cat, or (7) orderby parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 34%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2019-05-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: vegadesign

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-05-13 14:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vegadesign profiledesign cms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 6.0.2.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 6.0.2.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy profiledesign-cms || rpm -q profiledesign-cms || profiledesign-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 6.0.2.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison profiledesign-cms sudo apt install profiledesign-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_6.0.2.5> sudo apt-mark hold profiledesign-cms

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list profiledesign-cms sudo dnf downgrade profiledesign-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_6.0.2.5> sudo dnf versionlock add profiledesign-cms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-7409?

profiledesign cms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-7409 being exploited?

CVE-2019-7409 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-7409 affect?

CVE-2019-7409 affects profiledesign cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ProfileDesign CMS v6.0.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) page, (2) gbs, (3) side, (4) id, (5) imgid, (6) cat, or (7) orderby parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2019-7409?

Priority 43/100. Public exploit reference

References

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