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    CVE-2009-3618

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in viewvc.py in ViewVC 1.0 before 1.0.9 and 1.1 before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the view parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

    Published:Nov 10, 2009
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Nov 10, 2009
    EPSS Score:0.00705
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Viewvc
    Product
    Viewvc

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
    http://osvdb.org/56997
    http://secunia.com/advisories/36292
    http://secunia.com/advisories/36311
    http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.2/CHANGES?revision=2235&pathrev=HEAD
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/16/10
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2257
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52430
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00557.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00566.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
    http://osvdb.org/56997
    http://secunia.com/advisories/36292
    http://secunia.com/advisories/36311
    http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.2/CHANGES?revision=2235&pathrev=HEAD
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/16/10
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2257
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52430
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00557.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00566.html

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