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CVE-2009-2947
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.9%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 36317 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 36693 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://svn.xapian.org/%2Acheckout%2A/tags/1.0.16/xapian-applications/omega/NEWS (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [xapian-discuss] 20090909 Cross-site scripting issue in Omega (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 36674 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1882 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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