CVE-2009-4042 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RootCandy theme 6.x before 6.x-1.5 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary w…
published 2009-11-20 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-4013
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RootCandy theme 6.x before 6.x-1.5 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI.
Patch / fix
- drupal.org/node/630168 patch
- securityfocus.com/bid/36998 patch
- drupal.org/node/629894 patch
Exploit prediction
1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% 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
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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drupal.org
/node/630168
patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/36998
vdb-entry, patch
-
drupal.org
/node/629894
patch
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/3210
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/37334
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/54245
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/59914
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4042
- NVD CVE-2009-4042
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