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CVE-2009-4429

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-4429 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sections module for Drupal, affecting versions 5.x before 5.x-1.3 and 6.x before 6.x-1.3. This flaw allows authenticated users with "administer sections" privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the section name field. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring authentication, with a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.x-1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alexander_hass:sections_module:5.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.x-1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alexander_hass:sections_module:5.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.x-1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alexander_hass:sections_module:5.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.x-1.x-devCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alexander_hass:sections_module:5.x-1.x-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.x-1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alexander_hass:sections_module:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-10485 · Dec 16, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0245 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 1,637 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

drupal.org / node/661404
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/37752
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/54860
madirish.net
osvdb.org / 61107
securityfocus.com / bid/37371
ExploitPatch