CVE-2009-4804 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via search parameters in the TYPO3 Calendar extension, requiring user interaction.

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-2009-4804?

CVE-2009-4804 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Apr 2010. 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 the Calendar Base (cal) extension before 1.1.1 for TYPO3, when Internet Explorer 6 is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "search parameters."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4804?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mario Matzulla Calendar Base.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4804?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4804 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-2009-4804 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4804 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pj5p-vp8q-c483.

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