CVE-2009-5065
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in feedparser.py in Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via
02 Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in feedparser.py in Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-04-11 18:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 07:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-04-05
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4e5e8443a7754c093f7f924334b79cab7a329293727aad6a2ec3853ba64fe158
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com47177http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47177
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684877
- secunia.com44074http://secunia.com/advisories/44074
- lists.opensuse.org[opensuse-updates] 20110408 openSUSE-SU-2011:0314-1 (moderate): python-feedparser security updatehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00026.html
- bugzilla.novell.comhttps://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680074
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:082http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:082
- code.google.comhttp://code.google.com/p/feedparser/issues/detail?id=195
- support.novell.comhttp://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-5065.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- feedparser Fixed in 5.0.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- feedparser Fixed in 5.0.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- feedparser Fixed in 5.0.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.