CVE-2009-4239 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web console in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2009-12-09

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% 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 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2009-4208	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web console in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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 0.01263.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37556
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR32573
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21406224
http://www.osvdb.org/60806
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37246
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3432
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54608

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Infosphere Information Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-12-09T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:54:10.109Z

Reserved: 2009-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4239

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-12-09T19:30:00.420

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:13:18.400

Link: CVE-2009-4239

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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

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