CVE-2009-4152 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Collaboration component in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.x before 6.1.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the people picker tag.

Published: 2009-12-02

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.2:::::::*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4122	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Collaboration component in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.x before 6.1.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the people picker tag.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01065.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37526
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK93429
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014411
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37159
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3367

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Websphere Portal

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-12-02T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:17:41.157Z

Reserved: 2009-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4152

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-12-02T16:30:00.703

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:13:08.460

Link: CVE-2009-4152

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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

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