CVE-2009-1879

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.template.html in the express-install templates in the SDK in Adobe Flex before 3.4, when the installed Flash version is older than a specified requiredMajorVersion value, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string.

• CWE-79

• http://secunia.com/advisories/36374Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022748Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.gdssecurity.com/l/b/2009/08/20/adobe-flex-3-3-sdk-dom-based-xss/Exploit
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505948/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52608VDB Entry
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36374Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022748Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.gdssecurity.com/l/b/2009/08/20/adobe-flex-3-3-sdk-dom-based-xss/Exploit
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505948/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52608VDB Entry

Published

Aug 21, 2009

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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