CVE-2009-0817: XSS
First published: Thu Mar 05 2009(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Protected Node module 5.x before 5.x-1.4 and 6.x before 6.x-1.5, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users with "administer site configuration" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Password page info field, which is not properly handled by the protected_node_enterpassword function in protected_node.module.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.0 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.2 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.3 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.x-dev | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.0 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.2 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.3 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.4 | |
| Drupal Drupal | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.0 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.2 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.3 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =5.x-1.x-dev | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.0 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.2 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.3 | |
| Drupal Protected Node Module | =6.x-1.4 | |
| Drupal Drupal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0817?
CVE-2009-0817 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting exploits.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0817?
To remediate CVE-2009-0817, update the Protected Node module to version 5.x-1.4 or 6.x-1.5 or newer.
Who is affected by CVE-2009-0817?
CVE-2009-0817 affects Drupal Protected Node module versions 5.x prior to 5.x-1.4 and 6.x prior to 6.x-1.5.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2009-0817?
CVE-2009-0817 can be exploited for cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.
Who can exploit CVE-2009-0817?
CVE-2009-0817 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who have 'administer site configuration' permissions.
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