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CVE-2009-0239

N/A
Published: June 10, 2009 at 05:37 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorWindows SearchWindows XpWindows Server 2003

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 33%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Windows Search 4.0 for Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file that appears in a preview in a search result, aka "Script Execution in Windows Search Vulnerability."

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Windows Search· Microsoft
95%
4.0
microsoft-windows-server-2003 (environment) · microsoft-windows-xp (environment)
Windows Server 2003· Microsoftdevice
80%
All versions
Windows Xp· Microsoftdevice
80%
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (7)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/54935
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35366
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022353
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1542
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-023
VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5428

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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