CVE-2011-0509: XSS

Published Jan 20, 2011
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Vaadin before 6.4.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors related to the index page.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Vaadin Vaadin<=6.4.8

Event History

Jan 20, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0509?

CVE-2011-0509 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-0509?

To fix CVE-2011-0509, upgrade Vaadin to version 6.4.9 or later.

3

What causes CVE-2011-0509?

CVE-2011-0509 is caused by improper input validation allowing arbitrary web script or HTML injection.

4

Which versions of Vaadin are affected by CVE-2011-0509?

Vaadin versions prior to 6.4.9 are affected by CVE-2011-0509.

5

Is CVE-2011-0509 a critical vulnerability?

No, CVE-2011-0509 is not considered a critical vulnerability, but it can lead to significant security issues.

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