Vulnerability CVE-2009-2947
Published: 2009-09-14   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Xapian -> Omega 

 References:
http://lists.xapian.org/pipermail/xapian-discuss/2009-September/007115.html
http://svn.xapian.org/*checkout*/tags/1.0.16/xapian-applications/omega/NEWS
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1882
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36317
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