CVE-2009-2959
Buildbot Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-2959- 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 the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-2959- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0001 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0001- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jqqh-999x-w26w
5.3
Buildbot Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-jqqh-999x-w26w- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-jqqh-999x-w26w
5.3
Buildbot Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-jqqh-999x-w26w- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-2959- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-2959 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2959- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2009-1 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the waterfall web status view (status/web/waterfall.py) in Buildbot 0.7.6 through 0.7.11p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
PYSEC-2009-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
buildbotPyPI |
0.7.6 up to 0.7.11p3 | 0.7.11p3 |
buildbotDebian:12 |
before 0.7.11p3-1 | 0.7.11p3-1 |
buildbotDebian:13 |
before 0.7.11p3-1 | 0.7.11p3-1 |
buildbotDebian:14 |
before 0.7.11p3-1 | 0.7.11p3-1 |
buildbotPyPI |
0.7.6 up to 0.7.11p3, plus listed versions 0.7.100.7.110.7.120.7.70.7.8 Show 45 moreShow less0.7.90.8.00.8.10.8.100.8.120.8.130.8.140.8.20.8.30.8.40.8.50.8.60.8.70.8.80.8.90.9.00.9.0.post10.9.0b10.9.0b20.9.0b30.9.0b40.9.0b50.9.0b60.9.0b70.9.0b80.9.0b90.9.0rc10.9.0rc20.9.0rc30.9.0rc40.9.10.9.100.9.110.9.120.9.130.9.140.9.150.9.15.post10.9.20.9.30.9.40.9.50.9.60.9.70.9.8 |
0.7.11p3 |
buildbotPyPI |
0.7.6 up to 0.7.12, plus listed versions 0.7.100.7.110.7.70.7.80.7.9 |
0.7.12 |
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-2009-2959 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Buildbot, published August 25, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.01%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in buildbot 0.7.11p3.
References
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00985.html
sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=42338fbf0908121232mb790a6cn787ac3de90e8bc31%40mail.gmail.com
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00978.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2352
buildbot.net/trac
secunia.com/advisories/36352
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secunia.com/advisories/36418
securityfocus.com/bid/36100
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2959
github.com/buildbot/buildbot/commit/a08ee48e796ae66c54fca6a087b4adce7d1d6c06
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/buildbot/PYSEC-2009-1.yaml
web.archive.org/web/20101118080215/http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2352
web.archive.org/web/20111225112636/http://secunia.com/advisories/36352
web.archive.org/web/20111225123121/http://secunia.com/advisories/36418
web.archive.org/web/20200228175025/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36100
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqqh-999x-w26w
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2959
github.com/buildbot/buildbot
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