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CVE-2009-3783

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Simplenews Statistics 6.x before 6.x-2.0, a module for Drupal, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vector.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2009-3783 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from drupal, from sjoerd_arendsen organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2009, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2009-10-26T17:30:00.467

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	drupal	drupal	*	No
Application	sjoerd_arendsen	simplenews_statistics	6.x-1.0	Yes
Application	sjoerd_arendsen	simplenews_statistics	6.x-1.1	Yes
Application	sjoerd_arendsen	simplenews_statistics	6.x-1.2	Yes
Application	sjoerd_arendsen	simplenews_statistics	6.x-1.x-dev	Yes

References

http://drupal.org/node/590098 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://drupal.org/node/611002 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/37128 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36790 Patch ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53905 ([email protected])
http://drupal.org/node/590098 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://drupal.org/node/611002 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37128 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36790 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53905 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For drupal's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.