CVE-2009-4521: eclipse birt Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-4521 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in eclipse birt. EPSS estimates a 3.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 31-12-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in birt-viewer/run in Eclipse Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) before 2.5.0, as used in KonaKart and other products, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the __report parameter.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+1.50 pp
From 1.96% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (bugs.eclipse.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (antisnatchor.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Eclipse1 product
- birt≤ 2.3.2
1 vendor · 1 product