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CVE-2009-4557

2.1 · LOW

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Image Assist module 5.x-1.x before 5.x-1.8, 5.x-2.x before 2.0-alpha4, 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1, 6.x-2.x before 2.0-alpha4, and 6.x-3.x-dev before 2009…

Published Jan 4, 2010unleashedmindCWE-79EPSS 0.86%

Overview

CVE-2009-4557 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting unleashedmind img_assist. It was published on January 4, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Image Assist module 5.x-1.x before 5.x-1.8, 5.x-2.x before 2.0-alpha4, 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1, 6.x-2.x before 2.0-alpha4, and 6.x-3.x-dev before 2009-07-15, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users, with image-node creation privileges, to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a node title.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from unleashedmind. Update img_assist to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4557?

CVE-2009-4557 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting unleashedmind img_assist. It was published on January 4, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2009-4557?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-4557?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from unleashedmind. Update img_assist to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-4557?

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