Vulnerability Description
Palm Pre WebOS 1.1 and earlier processes JavaScript in email messages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, as demonstrated by reading PalmDatabase.db3.
CVSS Score
7.1
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Palm Pre Webos | <= 1.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_e
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36936Vendor Advisory
- http://tlhsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/10/palm-pre-webos-11-remote-file-access.htm
- http://www.precentral.net/webos-1-2-fixed-serious-file-security-issue
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022987
- http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_e
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36936Vendor Advisory
- http://tlhsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/10/palm-pre-webos-11-remote-file-access.htm
- http://www.precentral.net/webos-1-2-fixed-serious-file-security-issue
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022987
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-5097?
CVE-2009-5097 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Palm Pre WebOS 1.1 and earlier processes JavaScript in email messages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, as demonstrated by reading PalmDatabase.db3.
How severe is CVE-2009-5097?
CVE-2009-5097 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-5097?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Palm Pre Webos.