CVE-2009-4369 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact module (modules/contact/contact.admin.inc or modules/contact/contact.module) in Dru…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-4337
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact module (modules/contact/contact.admin.inc or modules/contact/contact.module) in Drupal Core 5.x before 5.21 and 6.x before 6.15 allows remote authenticated users with "administer site-wide contact form" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the contact category name.
Patch / fix
- madirish.net/?article=441 patch
- drupal.org/node/661586 advisory
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1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- madirish.net http://www.madirish.net/?article=441 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- drupal.org http://drupal.org/files/sa-core-2009-009/SA-CORE-2009-009-6.14.patch referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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drupal.org
/node/661586
patch, vendor-advisory
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madirish.net
/?article=441
exploit, patch
-
drupal.org
/files/sa-core-2009-009/SA-CORE-2009-009-6.14.patch
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/37824
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/37815
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/37372
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/54867
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4369
- NVD CVE-2009-4369
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