Oracle Java SE/JRockit up to 5.0u51/6u60/7u40 Javadoc cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Java SE and JRockit up to 5.0u51/6u60/7u40 (Programming Language Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Javadoc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, JRockit R28.2.8 and earlier, and JRockit R27.7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Javadoc.

The weakness was shared 10/15/2013 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2013 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-5804 since 09/18/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70897 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2013-235)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185055 (HP-UX Running Java6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02943)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87984) and Tenable (70897). Additional details are provided at isc.sans.edu. The entries 9253, 10822, 10703 and 10702 are related to this item.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 70897
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2013-235)
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OpenVAS ID: 881814
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for java CESA-2013:1447 centos5
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2013
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CVE: CVE-2013-5804 (🔍)
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X-Force: 87984
Vulnerability Center: 41952 - [cpuoct2013-1899837] Oracle Java SE JRE JRockit Unspecified Remote Vulnerability in \x27Javadoc\x27 Component (CVE-2013-5804), Medium
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Created: 10/16/2013 12:07
Updated: 05/31/2021 08:56
Changes: 10/16/2013 12:07 (77), 05/13/2017 10:26 (1), 05/31/2021 08:55 (4), 05/31/2021 08:56 (1)
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