CVE-2009-1069 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via node or user reference titles in Drupal CCK, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-1069?

CVE-2009-1069 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the node edit form feature in Drupal Content Construction Kit (CCK) 6.x before 6.x-2.2, a module for Drupal, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) titles of candidate referenced nodes in the Node reference sub-module and the (2) names of candidate referenced users in the User reference sub-module.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1069?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Content Construction Kit.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1069?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2009-1069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jjw-w3h4-qj5p.

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