CVE-2009-5065
UnknownEPSS 4.53%
Last modified
CVE-2009-5065 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in feedparser.py in Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving nested CDATA stanzas.. EPSS estimates a 4.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in feedparser.py in Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving nested CDATA stanzas.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | <= 4.1 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 3.0 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 3.0.1 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 3.1 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 3.2 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 3.3 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 4.0 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 4.0.1 |
| Mark Pilgrim | Feedparser | 4.0.2 |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/feedparser/issues/detail?id=195Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44074Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680074Exploit, Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684877Exploit, Patch
- http://code.google.com/p/feedparser/issues/detail?id=195Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44074Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680074Exploit, Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684877Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-5065?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in feedparser.py in Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving nested CDATA stanzas.
How severe is CVE-2009-5065?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-5065 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5065?
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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