Sun Java System Communications Express Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

vendor:

Java System Communications Express

by:

SecurityFocus

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: Java System Communications Express

Affected Version From: Sun Java System Communications Express 6.3 for Sun Java Communications Suite 5 and 6

Affected Version To: Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (6.2)

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2008

Sun Java System Communications Express Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Sun Java System Communications Express is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to ensure that user-supplied data is properly sanitized.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34155/info

Sun Java System Communications Express is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

This issue is tracked by Sun Alert ID 258068.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

The following are vulnerable:

Sun Java System Communications Express 6.3 for Sun Java Communications Suite 5 and 6
Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (6.2) 

http://www.example.com/uwc/base/UWCMain?anon=true&calid=test@test.com&caltype=temporaryCalids&date=20081223T143836Z&category=All&viewctx=day&temporaryCalendars=test@test.com%27;alert(%27hello%27);a=%27