CVE-2009-3745 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the help pages in IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise Edition 5.5.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string.

Published: 2009-10-22

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_appscan:5.5.0.2:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-3717	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the help pages in IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise Edition 5.5.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string.

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.

The EPSS score is 0.01285.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37093
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK97516
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24024704
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36734
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2974
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53821

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Rational Appscan

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-10-22T15:26:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:38:30.323Z

Reserved: 2009-10-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-3745

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-10-22T16:00:00.703

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:12:16.717

Link: CVE-2009-3745

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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