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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-3562 · published 5 October 2009

CVE-2009-3562: Xerver cross-site scripting vulnerability

Xerver · Xerver

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.

2.6 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 1.5% · top 27.0% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
2.6CVSS 2.0 base score
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/36681 Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9718
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36457 Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/36681 Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9718
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36457 Exploit

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-3562), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.