Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Oracle XML DB

vendor:

Oracle XML DB

by:

Unknown

5.5

CVSS

MEDIUM

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: Oracle XML DB

Affected Version From: Not mentioned

Affected Version To: Not mentioned

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: Not mentioned

CPE: Not mentioned

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested:

2005

Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Oracle XML DB

The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user by injecting malicious input. This can lead to the theft of authentication credentials and other attacks.

Mitigation:

Oracle addressed this vulnerability in the April 2005 Critical Patch Update. Users should update to the latest version to mitigate this issue.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15034/info

Oracle XML DB is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

This issue was originally described and addressed in Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2005, BID 13139 (Oracle Multiple Vulnerabilities). Due to the availability of more information, this issue is being assigned a separate BID. 

http://user:host@example.com:8080/oradb<script>alert('Hi')</script>