Oracle Java SE/Java SE Embedded up to 5.0u51/6u60/7u40 2D cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded up to 5.0u51/6u60/7u40. Impacted is an unknown function of the component 2D. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-5809. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded up to 5.0u51/6u60/7u40 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component 2D. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, and Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D.
The weakness was disclosed 10/15/2013 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2013 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5809 since 09/18/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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 MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
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 350498 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for java-1.6.0-openjdk: ALAS-2013-246).
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 (87962), Tenable (70897), SecurityFocus (BID 62978†), Secunia (SA56249†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41928†). Further details are available at isc.sans.edu. The entries VDB-9253, VDB-10822, VDB-10703 and VDB-10702 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2013
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5809 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5809
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10752
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X-Force: 87962
SecurityFocus: 62978
Secunia: 56249 - IBM DB2 Query Management Facility (QMF) for Workstation Java 2D Vulnerability, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 41928 - [cpuoct2013-1899837] Oracle Java SE JRE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in \x272D\x27 Component (CVE-2013-5809), Critical
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Entry
Created: 10/16/2013 12:07Updated: 05/31/2021 07:44
Changes: 10/16/2013 12:07 (81), 05/13/2017 10:12 (1), 05/31/2021 07:44 (3)
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