CVE-2009-1576
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal...
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by tricking victims into visiting the front page of the site with a crafted URL and causing form data to be sent to an attacker-controlled site, possibly related to multiple / (slash) characters that are not properly handled by includes/bootstrap.inc, as demonstrated using the search box. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by tricking victims into visiting the front page of the site with a crafted URL and causing form data to be sent to an attacker-controlled site, possibly related to multiple / (slash) characters that are not properly handled by includes/bootstrap.inc, as demonstrated using the search box. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
- Record
CVE-2009-1576- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by tricking victims into visiting the front page of the site with a crafted URL and causing form data to be sent to an attacker-controlled site, possibly related to multiple / (slash) characters that are not properly handled by includes/bootstrap.inc, as demonstrated using the search box. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
- Record
CVE-2009-1576- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1572 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by tricking victims into visiting the front page of the site with a crafted URL and causing form data to be sent to an attacker-controlled site, possibly related to multiple / (slash) characters that are not properly handled by includes/bootstrap.inc, as demonstrated using the search box. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
- Record
EUVD-2009-1572- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jf3c-6pm5-6fm9 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal...
Unspecified vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by tricking victims into visiting the front page of the site with a crafted URL and causing form data to be sent to an attacker-controlled site, possibly related to multiple / (slash) characters that are not properly handled by includes/bootstrap.inc, as demonstrated using the search box. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
- Record
GHSA-jf3c-6pm5-6fm9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
drupal6Debian:5.0 |
before 6.6-3lenny1, plus listed versions 6.6-3 |
6.6-3lenny1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-1576 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Drupal, published May 6, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in drupal6 6.6-3lenny1.
References
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00108.html
osvdb.org/54153
vbdrupal.org/forum/showthread.php?p=9953
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1216
secunia.com/advisories/34980
drupal.org/node/449078