CVE-2009-4348

Name: CVE-2009-4348
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-12-17T17:30:00.89+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.87%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4348 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Harold Bakker's NewsScript (HB-NS) 1.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic parameter in a topic action, a different vector than CVE-2006-2146.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Harold Bakker's NewsScript (HB-NS) 1.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic parameter in a topic action, a different vector than CVE-2006-2146.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.87%

54.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Haroldbakker	Hb-Ns	1.3

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37792Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10466Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/37792Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10466Exploit

Timeline

Published: Dec 17, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4348?

How severe is CVE-2009-4348?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4348 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4348?

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