CVE-2009-4429

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sections module 5.x before 5.x-1.3 and 6.x before 6.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with "administer sections" privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a section name (aka the Name field).

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37371 patch vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/61107 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/37752 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.madirish.net/?article=440
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54860 vdb entry
http://drupal.org/node/661404 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4429?
CVE-2009-4429 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-4429?
To fix CVE-2009-4429, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-4429 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-4429 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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