Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-4142
The htmlspecialchars function in PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle (1) overlong UTF-8 sequences, (2) invalid Shift_JIS sequences, and (3) invalid EUC-JP sequences, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by placing a crafted byte sequence before a special character.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-4142
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.00%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 87 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-4142
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
[email protected] |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-4142
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-4142
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127680701405735&w=2
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3593
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37389
Exploit
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1023372
Exploit
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10005
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
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http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=49785
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7085
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_12.php
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2001
Products affected by CVE-2009-4142
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