CVE-2009-4371

Name: CVE-2009-4371
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-12-21T16:30:00.687+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.89%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4371 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Locale module (modules/locale/locale.module) in Drupal Core 6.14, and possibly other versions including 6.15, allows remote authenticated users with "administer languages" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Language name in English or (2) Native language name fields in the Custom language form.. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Locale module (modules/locale/locale.module) in Drupal Core 6.14, and possibly other versions including 6.15, allows remote authenticated users with "administer languages" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Language name in English or (2) Native language name fields in the Custom language form.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.89%

54.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drupal	Drupal	6.14
Drupal	Drupal	6.15

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37825Vendor Advisory
http://www.madirish.net/?article=442Exploit, Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873
http://secunia.com/advisories/37825Vendor Advisory
http://www.madirish.net/?article=442Exploit, Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873

Timeline

Published: Dec 21, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4371?

How severe is CVE-2009-4371?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4371 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4371?

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