CVE-2009-2947
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
- Record
CVE-2009-2947- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
- Record
CVE-2009-2947- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2934 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
- Record
EUVD-2009-2934- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-73qv-xhr2-28jm No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
- Record
GHSA-73qv-xhr2-28jm- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
- Record
CVE-2009-2947- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-2947 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xapian Omega before 1.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CGI parameter values, which are sometimes included in exception messages.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2947- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
xapian-omegaDebian:12 |
before 1.0.15-2 | 1.0.15-2 |
xapian-omegaDebian:13 |
before 1.0.15-2 | 1.0.15-2 |
xapian-omegaDebian:14 |
before 1.0.15-2 | 1.0.15-2 |
xapian-omegaDebian:4.0 |
before 0.9.9-1+etch1, plus listed versions 0.9.9-1 |
0.9.9-1+etch1 |
xapian-omegaDebian:5.0 |
before 1.0.7-3+lenny1, plus listed versions 1.0.7-3 |
1.0.7-3+lenny1 |
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-2009-2947 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Xapian Omega, published September 9, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.90%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in xapian-omega 1.0.15-2.