CVE-2006-2501: XSS
First published: Sat May 20 2006(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun ONE Web Server 6.0 SP9 and earlier, Java System Web Server 6.1 SP4 and earlier, Sun ONE Application Server 7 Platform and Standard Edition Update 6 and earlier, and Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2 Standard and Enterprise Edition Update 2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors, possibly involving error messages.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun ONE Application Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun ONE Web Server | =6.0-sp3 | |
| Sun ONE Application Server | =6.0-sp1 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =6.1-sp1 | |
| Sun ONE Application Server | <=7.0 | |
| Sun ONE Application Server | =6.0 | |
| Sun ONE Web Server | =6.0-sp5 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =6.1-sp3 | |
| Sun ONE Web Server | =6.0-sp7 | |
| Sun Java System Application Server | <=7.0 | |
| Sun ONE Application Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun ONE Web Server | =6.0-sp8 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =6.1 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | <=6.1 | |
| Sun ONE Application Server | <=7.0 | |
| Sun ONE Application Server | =6.0-sp2 | |
| Sun ONE Web Server | =6.0-sp4 | |
| Sun ONE Web Server | <=6.0 | |
| Sun Java System Application Server | <=7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =6.1-sp2 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102164-1
- http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2303D5EAA8/index.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/114956
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20147
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18035
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016126
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016125
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1866
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26550
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-2501?
CVE-2006-2501 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2501?
To fix CVE-2006-2501, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest supported version of the affected Sun web and application servers.
What software is affected by CVE-2006-2501?
CVE-2006-2501 affects Sun ONE Web Server versions 6.0 SP9 and earlier, and Sun ONE Application Server versions 7 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-2501?
CVE-2006-2501 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which can allow attackers to execute scripts in the context of users' browsers.
Is there a public exploit for CVE-2006-2501?
While specific exploits for CVE-2006-2501 are not widely documented, its nature as an XSS vulnerability suggests that it could be exploited under the right conditions.
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