CVE-2009-2079

LOW 3.5CVE-2009-2079 · Published 16/06/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-2079 is a LOW (CVSS 3.5) vulnerability affecting taxonomy manager (drupal).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.0%, higher than 64.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
taxonomy manager drupal	`= 5.x-1.0= 5.x-1.1= 6.x-1.0= 6.x-1.0-beta1= 6.x-1.0-beta2`	No fix yet

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrative page interface in Taxonomy manager 5.x before 5.x-1.2 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users, with administer taxonomy privileges or the ability to use free tagging to add taxonomy terms, to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) vocabulary names, (2) synonyms, and (3) term names.

References

drupal.org/node/487602 · Patch
drupal.org/node/487620 · Patch
drupal.org/node/487818 · Patch
lampsecurity.org/drupal-6-taxonomy-manager-xss-vulnerability · Exploit
secunia.com/advisories/35391 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/35286

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