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CVE-2009-0796

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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Status.pm in Apache::Status and Apache2::Status in mod_perl1 and mod_perl2 for the Apache HTTP Server, when /perl-status is accessible, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8488

https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-0796

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494402

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0943

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021988

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34383

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502709/100/0/threaded

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:091

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=761081

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/perl/modperl/branches/1.x/lib/Apache/Status.pm?r1=177851&r2=761081&pathrev=761081&diff_format=h

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021709.1-1

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021508.1-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/34597

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-04-07

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.19221

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