Sun One Application Server 7.0 on Windows Error Message cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Sun One Application Server 7.0 on Windows (Application Server Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Error Message Handler. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the webapps-simple sample application for (1) Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 for Windows 2000/XP or (2) Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTTP request that generates an "Invalid JSP file" error, which inserts the text in the resulting error message.

The weakness was released 06/30/2003 with SPI Labs as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-0413 since 06/10/2003. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (12095), Exploit-DB (22665), SecurityFocus (BID 7710†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4747†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-20580. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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05/27/2003 🔍
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06/10/2003 +14 days 🔍
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07/15/2004 +381 days 🔍
08/12/2014 +3680 days 🔍
04/19/2025 +3903 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Organization: SPI Labs
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0413 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20581
X-Force: 12095
SecurityFocus: 7710 - Sun ONE Application Server Error Message Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 4747 - XSS in Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 via HTTP GET request, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/12/2014 10:44 PM
Updated: 04/19/2025 09:11 AM
Changes: 08/12/2014 10:44 PM (58), 05/23/2019 09:13 AM (5), 04/19/2025 09:11 AM (27)
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