Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 1, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-1844
CVE-2009-1844
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Drupal 5.x before 5.18 and 6.x before 6.12 allow (1) remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted UTF-8 byte sequences that are treated as UTF-7 by Internet Explorer 6 and 7, which are not properly handled in the "HTML exports of books" feature; and (2) allow remote authenticated users with administer taxonomy permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the help text of an arbitrary vocabulary. NOTE: vector 1 exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1575.
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30cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 29 more
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <5.18, <6.12
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