A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sun iPlanet Web Server up to 6.0 (Web Server). Affected is an unknown function of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-16. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration of Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server 4.1 SP1 through SP12 and 6.0 SP1 through SP5 responds to the HTTP TRACE request, which can allow remote attackers to steal information using cross-site tracing (XST) attacks in applications that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

The weakness was shared 06/01/2009 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-2763 since 06/01/2009. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/07/2017). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.004.

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

The entries 51659 and 74199 are related to this item.

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• Web Server

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• Sun

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• iPlanet Web Server

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• 6.0

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