CVE-2009-4497
UnknownEPSS 3.22%
Last modified
CVE-2009-4497 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in LXR Cross Referencer 0.9.5 and 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the i parameter to the ident program.. EPSS estimates a 3.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in LXR Cross Referencer 0.9.5 and 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the i parameter to the ident program.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Malcom Box | Lxr Cross Referencer | 0.9.5 |
| Malcom Box | Lxr Cross Referencer | 0.9.6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38117Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38117Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-4497?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in LXR Cross Referencer 0.9.5 and 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the i parameter to the ident program.
How severe is CVE-2009-4497?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4497 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4497?
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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