CVE-2009-3479: XSS

Published Sep 30, 2009
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bibliography (Biblio) 5.x before 5.x-1.17 and 6.x before 6.x-1.6, a module for Drupal, allows remote attackers, with "create content displayed by the Bibliography module" permissions, to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a title.

Affected Software

40 affected components
Drupal Drupal
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.0
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.1
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.2
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.3
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.4
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.5
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.6
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.7
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.8
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.9
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.10
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.11
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.12
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.13
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.14
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.15
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.16
Ron Jerome Bibliography=5.x-1.x-dev
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-rc1
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-rc2
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-rc3
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-rc4
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-rc5
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta1
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta2
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta3
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta4
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta5
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta6
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta7
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta8
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.0-beta9
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.1
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.2
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.3
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.4
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.5
Ron Jerome Bibliography=6.x-1.x-dev

Event History

Sep 30, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
03:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-3479?

CVE-2009-3479 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-3479?

To fix CVE-2009-3479, you should upgrade the Bibliography module to versions 5.x-1.17 or 6.x-1.6 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2009-3479?

CVE-2009-3479 affects users of the Bibliography module for Drupal versions prior to 5.x-1.17 and 6.x-1.6.

4

Can CVE-2009-3479 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-3479 can be exploited remotely by attackers with permission to create content displayed by the Bibliography module.

5

What types of attacks can CVE-2009-3479 enable?

CVE-2009-3479 enables attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to potential execution of malicious code in the user's browser.

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