CVE-2009-1575 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows remote at…
published 2009-05-06 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1571
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted UTF-8 byte sequences before the Content-Type meta tag, which are treated as UTF-7 by Internet Explorer 6 and 7.
Patch / fix
- osvdb.org/54152 patch
- vbdrupal.org/forum/showthread.php?p=9953#post9953 advisory
- vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1216 advisory
- drupal.org/node/449078 advisory
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2009-1575 updated
drupal: multiple vulnerabilities in < 6.11 (SA-CORE-2009-005)
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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osvdb.org
/54152
vdb-entry, patch
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vbdrupal.org
/forum/showthread.php?p=9953#post9953
patch, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1216
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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drupal.org
/node/449078
patch, vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00108.html
vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00133.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2009/dsa-1792
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/34950
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/34948
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/34980
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/50250
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1575
- NVD CVE-2009-1575
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