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CVE-2009-4159
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the newsletter configuration feature in the backend module in the Direct Mail (direct_mail)…
- 3.5LowCVSS base score
- 0.84%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 42% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the newsletter configuration feature in the backend module in the Direct Mail (direct_mail) extension 2.6.4 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 15 years later
· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.84% · top 42% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistdirectmailteam/direct-mailGHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp (opens in a new tab)
References
4
- http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/direct_mail/2.6.5/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 37166 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-018/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 37552 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2009-4129 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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