{"api_version":"1","generated_at":"2026-07-23T12:45:07+00:00","cve":"CVE-2009-4371","urls":{"html":"https://cve.report/CVE-2009-4371","api":"https://cve.report/api/cve/CVE-2009-4371.json","docs":"https://cve.report/api","cve_org":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-4371","nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4371"},"summary":{"title":"CVE-2009-4371","description":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Locale module (modules/locale/locale.module) in Drupal Core 6.14, and possibly other versions including 6.15, allows remote authenticated users with \"administer languages\" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Language name in English or (2) Native language name fields in the Custom language form.","state":"PUBLISHED","assigner":"mitre","published_at":"2009-12-21 16:30:00","updated_at":"2026-04-23 00:35:47"},"problem_types":["CWE-79","n/a"],"metrics":[{"version":"2.0","source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","score":"3.5","severity":"","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N","data":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N","baseScore":3.5,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"MEDIUM","authentication":"SINGLE","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"PARTIAL","availabilityImpact":"NONE"}}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.madirish.net/?article=442","name":"http://www.madirish.net/?article=442","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":["Exploit","Patch"],"title":"MadIrish.net Drupal 6.x Core XSS Vulnerability","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37825","name":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37825","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"title":"Drupal Core Locale Module Script Insertion Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873","name":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"IBM X-Force Exchange","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-4371","name":"CVE Program record","refsource":"CVE.ORG","tags":["canonical"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4371","name":"NVD vulnerability detail","refsource":"NVD","tags":["canonical","analysis"]}],"affected":[{"source":"CNA","vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","version":"affected n/a","platforms":[]}],"timeline":[],"solutions":[],"workarounds":[],"exploits":[],"credits":[],"nvd_cpes":[{"cve_year":"2009","cve_id":"4371","vulnerable":"1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"a","cpe4":"drupal","cpe5":"drupal","cpe6":"6.14","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"*","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"},{"cve_year":"2009","cve_id":"4371","vulnerable":"1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"a","cpe4":"drupal","cpe5":"drupal","cpe6":"6.15","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"*","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"}],"vendor_comments":[],"enrichments":{"kev":null,"epss":null,"legacy_qids":[]},"source_records":{"cve_program":{"containers":{"adp":[{"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2024-08-07T07:01:20.082Z","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","shortName":"CVE"},"references":[{"name":"drupal-locale-xss(54873)","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF","x_transferred"],"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873"},{"name":"37825","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred"],"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37825"},{"tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"],"url":"http://www.madirish.net/?article=442"}],"title":"CVE Program Container"}],"cna":{"affected":[{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}],"datePublic":"2009-12-16T00:00:00.000Z","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Locale module (modules/locale/locale.module) in Drupal Core 6.14, and possibly other versions including 6.15, allows remote authenticated users with \"administer languages\" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Language name in English or (2) Native language name fields in the Custom language form."}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2017-08-16T14:57:01.000Z","orgId":"8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca","shortName":"mitre"},"references":[{"name":"drupal-locale-xss(54873)","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF"],"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873"},{"name":"37825","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA"],"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37825"},{"tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"http://www.madirish.net/?article=442"}],"x_legacyV4Record":{"CVE_data_meta":{"ASSIGNER":"cve@mitre.org","ID":"CVE-2009-4371","STATE":"PUBLIC"},"affects":{"vendor":{"vendor_data":[{"product":{"product_data":[{"product_name":"n/a","version":{"version_data":[{"version_value":"n/a"}]}}]},"vendor_name":"n/a"}]}},"data_format":"MITRE","data_type":"CVE","data_version":"4.0","description":{"description_data":[{"lang":"eng","value":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Locale module (modules/locale/locale.module) in Drupal Core 6.14, and possibly other versions including 6.15, allows remote authenticated users with \"administer languages\" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Language name in English or (2) Native language name fields in the Custom language form."}]},"problemtype":{"problemtype_data":[{"description":[{"lang":"eng","value":"n/a"}]}]},"references":{"reference_data":[{"name":"drupal-locale-xss(54873)","refsource":"XF","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54873"},{"name":"37825","refsource":"SECUNIA","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37825"},{"name":"http://www.madirish.net/?article=442","refsource":"MISC","url":"http://www.madirish.net/?article=442"}]}}}},"cveMetadata":{"assignerOrgId":"8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca","assignerShortName":"mitre","cveId":"CVE-2009-4371","datePublished":"2009-12-21T16:00:00.000Z","dateReserved":"2009-12-21T00:00:00.000Z","dateUpdated":"2024-08-07T07:01:20.082Z","state":"PUBLISHED"},"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1"},"nvd":{"publishedDate":"2009-12-21 16:30:00","lastModifiedDate":"2026-04-23 00:35:47","problem_types":["CWE-79","n/a"],"metrics":{"cvssMetricV2":[{"source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","cvssData":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N","baseScore":3.5,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"MEDIUM","authentication":"SINGLE","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"PARTIAL","availabilityImpact":"NONE"},"baseSeverity":"LOW","exploitabilityScore":6.8,"impactScore":2.9,"acInsufInfo":false,"obtainAllPrivilege":false,"obtainUserPrivilege":false,"obtainOtherPrivilege":false,"userInteractionRequired":true}]},"configurations":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","matchCriteriaId":"B89B2E01-DFC7-4672-85E7-3930EE653806"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","matchCriteriaId":"39169C30-5F4D-4333-B0B9-0881811F1E01"}]}]}]},"legacy_mitre":{"record":{"CveYear":"2009","CveId":"4371","Ordinal":"1","Title":"CVE-2009-4371","CVE":"CVE-2009-4371","Year":"2009"},"notes":[{"CveYear":"2009","CveId":"4371","Ordinal":"1","NoteData":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Locale module (modules/locale/locale.module) in Drupal Core 6.14, and possibly other versions including 6.15, allows remote authenticated users with \"administer languages\" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Language name in English or (2) Native language name fields in the Custom language form.","Type":"Description","Title":"CVE-2009-4371"},{"CveYear":"2009","CveId":"4371","Ordinal":"2","NoteData":"2009-12-21","Type":"Other","Title":"Published"},{"CveYear":"2009","CveId":"4371","Ordinal":"3","NoteData":"2017-08-16","Type":"Other","Title":"Modified"}]}}}