CVE-2009-5097

Published: Sep 13, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.1

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

Palm Pre WebOS 1.1 and earlier processes JavaScript in email messages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, as demonstrated by reading PalmDatabase.db3.

Affected (4)

Products: Hp: Palm Pre Webos

1 product

Palm Pre Webos

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Hp Palm Pre Webos	Up to 1.1.0
Hp Palm Pre Webos	Version 1.0.2
Hp Palm Pre Webos	Version 1.0.3
Hp Palm Pre Webos	Version 1.0.4

Related CWEs

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (10)

http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.html#12

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/36936

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://tlhsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/10/palm-pre-webos-11-remote-file-access.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.precentral.net/webos-1-2-fixed-serious-file-security-issue

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022987

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.html#12