CVE-2006-2501: XSS
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.
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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.