Unscored severity · published Aug 5, 2010
CVE-2009-2696
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Desktop…
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CVSS
5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Desktop Workstation 5, and Linux Desktop 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML." NOTE: this is due to a missing fix for CVE-2009-0781.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.0% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TO
Tomcat · Apache
through 4.1.39 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2696
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2696
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40813
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616717
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