CVE-2009-2083

Name: CVE-2009-2083
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-16T21:00:00.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.90%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2083 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the term data detail page in Taxonomy manager 5.x before 5.x-1.2, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users, with administer taxonomy privileges or the ability to use free tagging to add taxonomy terms, to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "Parent and related terms.". EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the term data detail page in Taxonomy manager 5.x before 5.x-1.2, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users, with administer taxonomy privileges or the ability to use free tagging to add taxonomy terms, to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "Parent and related terms."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.90%

55.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mattias Hutterer	Taxonomy Manager	5.x-1.0
Mattias Hutterer	Taxonomy Manager	5.x-1.1
Mattias Hutterer	Taxonomy Manager	5.x-1.x-dev

References

http://drupal.org/node/487620Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/487818Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lampsecurity.org/drupal-6-taxonomy-manager-xss-vulnerabilityExploit, URL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/35391Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35286
http://drupal.org/node/487620Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/487818Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lampsecurity.org/drupal-6-taxonomy-manager-xss-vulnerabilityExploit, URL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/35391Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35286

Timeline

Published: Jun 16, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2083?

How severe is CVE-2009-2083?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2083 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2083?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST