CVE-2009-2937

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-2937
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-09-18 10:30:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Planet 2.0 and Planet Venus allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the SRC attribute of an IMG element in a feed.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Intertwingly Planet 2.0 All All All
Application Intertwingly Planet Venus All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: planet-2.0-10.fc10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
504 Gateway Time-out af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
#546179 - planet-venus: [CVE-2009-2937] - Insufficient escaping of input feeds - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: planet-2.0-10.fc11 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
#546178 - planet: [CVE-2009-2937] - Insufficient escaping of input feeds - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Sam Ruby: Venus Updates af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 intertwingly.net Patch
Planet Script HTML Sanitation Security Bypass Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Bug 522802 – CVE-2009-2937 planet: Insufficient escaping of input feeds af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
New version available [was: Is there a specific security contact address?] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.planetplanet.org Patch
Planet Venus HTML Sanitation Security Bypass Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
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