CVE-2009-2696

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 1
Downstream
Modified
Published: 05 Aug 2010, 18:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 05:59

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
17/100
CVSS Score
4.3 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.88% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

05 Aug 2010, 18:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 05:59
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Desktop Workstation 5, and Linux Desktop 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML." NOTE: this is due to a missing fix for CVE-2009-0781.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.88% Percentile: 76%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

    The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected Systems

  • UnknownTomcat

    ≤ 4.1.39

References (4)