Sun JDK 1.5.0/1.6.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun JDK 1.5.0/1.6.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2007-3503. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun JDK 1.5.0/1.6.0 (Programming Tool Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Javadoc tool in Sun JDK 6 and JDK 5.0 Update 11 can generate HTML documentation pages that contain cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 06/28/2007. The weakness was published 06/28/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-3503 since 06/29/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 60344 (Scientific Linux Security Update : jdk (java) on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Scientific Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 8 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35168), Tenable (60344), SecurityFocus (BID 24690†), OSVDB (36488†) and Secunia (SA25769†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 60344
Nessus Name: Scientific Linux Security Update : jdk (java) on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64
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OpenVAS ID: 58623
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200709-15 (jrockit-jdk-bin)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-3503 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3503
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37580

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X-Force: 35168
SecurityFocus: 24690 - Sun JavaDoc Tool Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 25769
OSVDB: 36488 - Sun Java JDK JavaDoc HTML Documentation Page XSS
SecurityTracker: 1018327
Vulnerability Center: 16218 - Sun JDK 6 and 5 Update 11 Javadoc Tool Can Allow Cross Site Scripting Attacks, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-2383

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/26/2019 21:04
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (82), 07/26/2019 21:04 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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