Apache:: Status XSS flaw
Published Apr 7, 2009
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 29.64%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Status.pm in Apache::Status and Apache2::Status in mod_perl1 and mod_perl2 for the Apache HTTP Server, when /perl-status is accessible, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-0796 The Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having moderate security impact, a future mod_perl package update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (29 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 29.64% (0.29638) | 98.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 29.64% (0.29638) | 97.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 60.73% (0.60732) | 98.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 32.73% (0.32732) | 96.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 36.23% (0.36231) | 96.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 32.73% (0.32732) | 96.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 26.88% (0.26877) | 96.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 30.09% (0.30093) | 96.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 26.88% (0.26877) | 96.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 24.08% (0.24079) | 95.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 27.11% (0.27111) | 96.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24.08% (0.24079) | 95.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 19.22% (0.19221) | 94.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.65% (0.14648) | 90.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 19.22% (0.19221) | 94.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.00% (0.01997) | 88.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.97% (0.00970) | 84.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 0.97% (0.00970) | 81.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 0.73% (0.00727) | 78.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 0.26% (0.00255) | 62.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 26, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00212) | 57.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.18% (0.00179) | 53.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.39% (0.06394) | 90.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 6.39% (0.06394) | 90.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 5.24% (0.05242) | 89.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 6.39% (0.06394) | 90.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 83.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.39% (0.06394) | 90.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.39% (0.06394) | 77.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (20)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34597 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021508.1-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021709.1-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/perl/modperl/branches/1.x/lib/Apache/Status.pm?r1=177851&r2=761081&pathrev=761081&diff_format=h x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=761081 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl-cvs/99477#99477 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
- http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl/99475#99475 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:091 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502709/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34383 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021988 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0943 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0796 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494402 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-0796 x_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0796
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8488 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0796
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