Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7 Administration Console cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7. This affects an unknown function of the component Administration Console. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2012-0516. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7 (Web Server) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Administration Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle iPlanet Web Server component in Oracle Sun Products Suite 7.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Administration Console.

The weakness was published 04/17/2012 by Sow Ching Shiong with Oracle (Website) via Secunia. The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-0516 since 01/11/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59736 (Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0.x < 7.0.15 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (59736), SecurityFocus (BID 53133†), OSVDB (81440†), Secunia (SA43942†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026951†). Similar entries are available at VDB-5110, VDB-5087, VDB-5112 and VDB-5111. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 59736
Nessus Name: Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0.x < 7.0.15 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 902844
OpenVAS Name: Oracle iPlanet Web Server Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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Patch: oracle.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Researcher: Sow Ching Shiong
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0516 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0516
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5090
SecurityFocus: 53133 - Oracle Sun Products Suite CVE-2012-0516 Remote Oracle iPlanet Web Server Vulnerability
Secunia: 43942 - Oracle iPlanet Web Server Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 81440
SecurityTracker: 1026951
Vulnerability Center: 34972 - [cpuapr2012-366314] Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0 Administration Console Unspecified Remote Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2012 22:00
Updated: 12/22/2024 19:18
Changes: 04/18/2012 22:00 (70), 04/19/2017 10:28 (11), 03/22/2021 19:30 (2), 12/22/2024 19:18 (17)
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