CVE-2009-4858 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in questiondetail.php in Yahoo Answers Clone allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the questionid parameter.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Turnkeyforms	Yahoo-Answers-Clone	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/yac-xss.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/36239Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/yac-xss.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/36239Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-4858?

CVE-2009-4858 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in questiondetail.php in Yahoo Answers Clone allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the questionid parameter.

How severe is CVE-2009-4858?

CVE-2009-4858 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4858?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Turnkeyforms Yahoo-Answers-Clone.