CVE-2009-3303

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Published Nov 24, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in www/help/tracker.php in GForge 4.5.14, 4.7 rc2, and 4.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the helpname parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5.14:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.7:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.8.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1937-1	New gforge packages fix cross-site scripting
EUVD	EUVD-2009-3285	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in www/help/tracker.php in GForge 4.5.14, 4.7 rc2, and 4.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the helpname parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.679% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37450
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge_4.5.14-22etch12.diff.gz
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1937
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37088

History

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Subscriptions

Gforge Gforge

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 4:23 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 24, 2009, 5:00 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 4:23 AM
Reserved: Sep 22, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:11 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 24, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:11 PM

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