tomcat: missing fix for CVE-2009-0781
Published Aug 5, 2010
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.01%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Desktop Workstation 5, and Linux Desktop 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML." NOTE: this is due to a missing fix for CVE-2009-0781.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
- 5
- 5
- 5.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0580
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0580 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
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:M/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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 5.01% (0.05012) | 92.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.01% (0.05012) | 91.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.01% (0.01009) | 75.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.21% (0.01206) | 85.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 1.21% (0.01206) | 85.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01206) | 83.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 73.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 72.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 65.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 71.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 50.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40813 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2696 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616717 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2696
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2696
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/40813 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2696 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616717 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2696 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2696 |
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