CVE-2009-1879 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.template.html in the express-install templates in the SDK in Adobe Flex before 3.4, when the installed Flash version is older than a specified requiredMajorVersion value, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09753.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Adobe	Flex Sdk

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flex_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/36374
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022748
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html
http://www.gdssecurity.com/l/b/2009/08/20/adobe-flex-3-3-sdk-dom-based-xss/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505948/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52608

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-21T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:54.789Z

Reserved: 2009-06-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-1879

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-08-21T17:30:00.217

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-1879

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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