🛡️ CVE-2009-0781 — tomcat
Description
Cross-site scripting in Apache Tomcat
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML."
Weakness class
CVE-2009-0781 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.
Affected software
CVE-2009-0781 is recorded against 1 package.
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (from 6.0.0 up to 6.0.20)
Timeline and source
Published on 2 May 2022 and last revised on 8 November 2023. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
marc.info (Web)
marc.info (Web)
marc.info (Web)
marc.info (Web)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
oval.cisecurity.org (Web)
tomcat.apache.org (Web)
tomcat.apache.org (Web)
tomcat.apache.org (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)
www.redhat.com (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 6.0.0 | 6.0.20 |
References
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