CVE-2009-4829 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary scripts into the Drupal Automated Logout module, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4829?
CVE-2009-4829 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Apr 2010. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Automated Logout module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.7 and 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with administer autologout privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4829?
It affects 2 products.
Products include James Glasgow Autologout, John Vandervort Autologout.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4829?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4829 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-2009-4829 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4829 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mr4m-8vj4-5c74.