Daniel Naber LanguageTool 0.8.8 Error Message httpserver.java cross site scripting
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A vulnerability was found in Daniel Naber LanguageTool 0.8.8. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file httpserver.java 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the embedded webserver in Daniel Naber LanguageTool before 0.8.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving an error message, possibly the demultiplex method in HTTPServer.java.
The weakness was shared 04/10/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-1939 since 04/10/2007. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 0.8.9 eliminates this vulnerability.
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: LanguageTool 0.8.9
Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-1939 (🔍)
Vupen: ADV-2007-1759
Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 14:56Updated: 08/28/2018 07:23
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (45), 08/28/2018 07:23 (6)
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