CVE-2009-3444 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header in the news to email action, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3444?
CVE-2009-3444 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in E107 E107, published on 28 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in email.php in e107 0.7.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header in a news.1 (aka news to email) action.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3444?
It affects 1 product.
Products include E107 E107.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3444?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3444 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-2009-3444 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3444 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-x4rr-pfq7-hjf5.