CVE-2009-2127 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 19 Jun 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in show_activity.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2009-2127?

CVE-2009-2127 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2009. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in show_activity.php in Elvin 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2127?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elvinbts Elvinbts.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2127 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-2009-2127 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2127 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3h5-fvhw-jqrp.