Is CVE-2009-4429 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-4429 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-4429?

CVE-2009-4429 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

CVE-2009-4429

LOW · CVSS 3.5EPSS 2.9%EU EUVD

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sections module 5.x before 5.x-1.3 and 6.x before 6.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with "administer sections" privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a section name (aka the Name field).

Key facts

CVSS score: 3.5 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
EPSS score: 2.9% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-4396)
Published: December 28, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-4396 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
alexander hass / sections module
drupal / drupal

References

http://drupal.org/node/661404(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37752(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.madirish.net/?article=440
http://www.osvdb.org/61107
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37371(Exploit, Patch)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54860

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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