What is the severity of CVE-2009-4524?

CVE-2009-4524 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4524?

To fix CVE-2009-4524, update the RealName module to version 6.x-1.3 or later.

What kind of attacks can be executed through CVE-2009-4524?

CVE-2009-4524 can allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected systems.

Which versions of the RealName module are affected by CVE-2009-4524?

CVE-2009-4524 affects RealName module versions 6.x-1.0 through 6.x-1.2.

Is Drupal itself affected by CVE-2009-4524?

No, the Drupal core is not directly affected by CVE-2009-4524; only the RealName module is vulnerable.

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CVE-2009-4524

medium

4.3

CWE

31/12/2009

7/8/2024

CVE-2009-4524: XSS

First published: Thu Dec 31 2009(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RealName module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a realname (aka real name) element.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Nancy Wichmann Realname	=6.x-1.0
Nancy Wichmann Realname	=6.x-1.1
Nancy Wichmann Realname	=6.x-1.1-rc1
Nancy Wichmann Realname	=6.x-1.1-rc2
Nancy Wichmann Realname	=6.x-1.1-rc3
Nancy Wichmann Realname	=6.x-1.2
Drupal Drupal

Remedy

http://drupal.org/node/604760

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4524?
CVE-2009-4524 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4524?
To fix CVE-2009-4524, update the RealName module to version 6.x-1.3 or later.
What kind of attacks can be executed through CVE-2009-4524?
CVE-2009-4524 can allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected systems.
Which versions of the RealName module are affected by CVE-2009-4524?
CVE-2009-4524 affects RealName module versions 6.x-1.0 through 6.x-1.2.
Is Drupal itself affected by CVE-2009-4524?
No, the Drupal core is not directly affected by CVE-2009-4524; only the RealName module is vulnerable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4524?
CVE-2009-4524 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4524?
To fix CVE-2009-4524, update the RealName module to version 6.x-1.3 or later.
What kind of attacks can be executed through CVE-2009-4524?
CVE-2009-4524 can allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected systems.
Which versions of the RealName module are affected by CVE-2009-4524?
CVE-2009-4524 affects RealName module versions 6.x-1.0 through 6.x-1.2.
Is Drupal itself affected by CVE-2009-4524?
No, the Drupal core is not directly affected by CVE-2009-4524; only the RealName module is vulnerable.