CVE-2009-2079 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Taxonomy manager module for Drupal, affecting versions 5.x before 5.x-1.2 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1. This vulnerability allows authenticated users with specific administrative privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through vocabulary names, synonyms, and term names. The severity is moderate, with a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a network-based attack requiring medium complexity and authenticated access, leading to a potential impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.x-1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:5.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.x-1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:5.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.x-1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.x-1.0-beta1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:6.x-1.0-beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.x-1.0-beta2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:6.x-1.0-beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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