Vulnerability Description
Dan Pascu python-cjson 1.0.5 does not properly handle a ['/'] argument to cjson.encode, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct certain cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks involving Firefox and the end tag of a SCRIPT element.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Pascu | Python-Cjson | 1.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-cjson/
- http://t3.dotgnu.info/blog/insecurity/quotes-dont-help.html
- http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-cjson/
- http://t3.dotgnu.info/blog/insecurity/quotes-dont-help.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4924?
CVE-2009-4924 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Dan Pascu python-cjson 1.0.5 does not properly handle a ['/'] argument to cjson.encode, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct certain cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks involving Firef...
How severe is CVE-2009-4924?
CVE-2009-4924 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-2009-4924?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dan Pascu Python-Cjson.