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 |
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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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