CVE-2009-1729
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 5.3% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1724)
- Published
- May 21, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1724 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / java system communications express
- sun / java system communications express
- sun / java system communications express
- sun / java system communications express
- sun / java system communications express
- sun / java system communications express
References
- http://osvdb.org/54609
- http://osvdb.org/54610
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0177.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32474
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/May/1022266.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122793-26-1(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-258068-1(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/sun-communications-express(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503675/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34154(Exploit, Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34155(Exploit, Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1389
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50658
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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