CVE-2009-1729
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6...
CVE-2009-1729 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Sun Java System Communications Express, published May 21, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.33%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 5.33%EPSS, 92nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known2 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Sun Java System Communications Express 6.3 - 'search.xml' Cross-Site Scripting | 2009-05-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Sun Java System Communications Express 6.3 - 'UWCMain' Cross-Site Scripting | 2009-05-20 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 4.3
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
- Record
CVE-2009-1729- 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 ListNo score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
- Record
CVE-2009-1729- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1724No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
- Record
EUVD-2009-1724- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qvcw-3p9h-gm33No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
- Record
GHSA-qvcw-3p9h-gm33- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/34155
osvdb.org/54609
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1389
securityfocus.com/bid/34154
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50658
securityfocus.com/archive/1/503675/100/0/threaded
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sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-258068-1
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0177.html
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122793-26-1
coresecurity.com/content/sun-communications-express
secunia.com/advisories/32474
securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/May/1022266.html
osvdb.org/54610
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1729
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qvcw-3p9h-gm33