CVE-2009-0239 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Windows Search 4.0, affecting Microsoft Windows XP SP2/SP3 and Server 2003 SP2. This flaw allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through a specially crafted file displayed in a search result preview. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, requiring user interaction. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_search:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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