CVE-2009-4976 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webkitpart.cpp in kwebkitpart allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL associated with a nonexistent domain name, related to a "universal XSS" issue, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2010-2536.

Published: 2010-08-02

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 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:urs_wolfer:kwebkitpart::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:urs_wolfer:kwebkitpart:0.9.6:beta::::::

cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2009-4938	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webkitpart.cpp in kwebkitpart allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL associated with a nonexistent domain name, related to a "universal XSS" issue, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2010-2536.

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 0.0105.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=1059140
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217464
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60878

History

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Subscriptions

Kde Konqueror

Urs Wolfer Kwebkitpart

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-08-02T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:24:53.689Z

Reserved: 2010-08-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4976

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-08-02T21:00:45.920

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:14:45.580

Link: CVE-2009-4976

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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