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CVE-2009-2079 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://drupal.org/node/487602	CVE	Patch
http://drupal.org/node/487620	CVE	Patch
http://drupal.org/node/487818	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://lampsecurity.org/drupal-6-taxonomy-manager-xss-vulnerability	CVE	ExploitURL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/35391	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35286	CVE
http://drupal.org/node/487602	[email protected]	Patch
http://drupal.org/node/487620	[email protected]	Patch
http://drupal.org/node/487818	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://lampsecurity.org/drupal-6-taxonomy-manager-xss-vulnerability	[email protected]	ExploitURL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/35391	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35286	[email protected]

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-79	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
drupal drupal	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
drupal taxonomy manager	5.x-1.0 5.x-1.1 6.x-1.0 6.x-1.0-beta1 6.x-1.0-beta2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:5.x-1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:5.x-1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:6.x-1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:6.x-1.0-beta1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:drupal:taxonomy_manager:6.x-1.0-beta2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 14, 2024	Reference Tag Update	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]