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CVE-2009-4387

The cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism in ShowInContentAreaAction.do in ManageEngine Password Manager Pro (

The cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism in ShowInContentAreaAction.do in ManageEngine Password Manager Pro (PMP) before 6.1 Build 6104 uses case-sensitive checks for malicious inputs, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchtext parameter and other unspecified inputs.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00516
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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Affected Products & Versions

3
manageengine password manager pro<= 6.1
manageengine password manager proall versions
manageengine password manager pro6.1<= -
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocwww.scip.ch · scip_advisory-4063_manageengine_pmp_script_injection.txtwww.scip.ch
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD22 Dec 2009 · 11:30 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://forums.manageengine.com/#Topic/49000003740390
http://secunia.com/advisories/37765Vendor Advisory
http://www.manageengine.com/products/passwordmanagerpro/release-notes.htmlPatch
http://www.scip.ch/?vuldb.4063Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37336
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3540PatchVendor Advisory
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