CVE-2009-1872: XSS
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion Server 8.0.1, 8, and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the startRow parameter to administrator/logviewer/searchlog.cfm, or the query string to (2) wizards/common/logintowizard.cfm, (3) wizards/common/authenticatewizarduser.cfm, or (4) administrator/enter.cfm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the security issues related to CVE-2009-1872?
CVE-2009-1872 involves multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion that allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Which versions of Adobe ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2009-1872?
CVE-2009-1872 affects Adobe ColdFusion versions 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, and 8.0.1.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2009-1872?
To mitigate CVE-2009-1872, users should upgrade to the latest version of Adobe ColdFusion that addresses these vulnerabilities.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2009-1872?
Exploiting CVE-2009-1872 can allow attackers to execute scripts in the context of the user’s browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2009-1872?
Yes, Adobe has released security updates that patch CVE-2009-1872, thus it is recommended to apply these updates immediately.