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CVE-2009-4101

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome...

9.3 High

CVE-2009-4101 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Didier Ernotte Inforss, published November 28, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.55%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
3.55%EPSS, 89th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome privileges, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and perform cross-domain scripting attacks via the description tag of an RSS feed.

Exploit likelihood

3.55%Up 2.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.3

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome privileges, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and perform cross-domain scripting attacks via the description tag of an RSS feed.

Record
CVE-2009-4101
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome privileges, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and perform cross-domain scripting attacks via the description tag of an RSS feed.

Record
CVE-2009-4101
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-4072No score

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome privileges, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and perform cross-domain scripting attacks via the description tag of an RSS feed.

Record
EUVD-2009-4072
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3p7q-v9m4-g386No score

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome...

infoRSS 1.1.4.2 and earlier extension for Firefox performs certain operations with chrome privileges, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and perform cross-domain scripting attacks via the description tag of an RSS feed.

Record
GHSA-3p7q-v9m4-g386
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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