CVE-2009-4370 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users with menu creation permissions can inject arbitrary scripts via menu descriptions, potentially compromising other users' sessions.
- 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-2009-4370?
CVE-2009-4370 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 21 Dec 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Menu module (modules/menu/menu.admin.inc) in Drupal Core 6.x before 6.15 allows remote authenticated users with permissions to create new menus to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a menu description, which is not properly handled in the menu administration overview.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4370?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Drupal.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4370?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4370 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-2009-4370 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4370 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Drupal Drupal
Sources
Also known as GHSA-42mr-w3cr-f7h3.