HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2009-4102

Sage vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Sage 1.4.3 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome privileges, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and perform cross-domain scripting attacks via the description tag of an RSS feed.
Affected vendor
Sage.Mozdev
Affected product
Sage
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2009-11-29

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-4102

  • Confirm whether Sage.Mozdev Sage is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-4102.
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