CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-5486: XSS

First published: Tue Oct 24 2006(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmail in Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.0 through 6.2 and iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript via crafted messages.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun iPlanet Messaging Server=5.2
Oracle Java System Message Queue=6.0
Oracle Java System Message Queue=6.1
Oracle Java System Message Queue=6.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-5486?

    CVE-2006-5486 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution via XSS.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-5486?

    To fix CVE-2006-5486, upgrade to a version of Sun Java System Messaging Server or iPlanet Messaging Server that is not affected, such as version 6.3 or later.

  • Which software versions are impacted by CVE-2006-5486?

    CVE-2006-5486 affects Sun Java System Messaging Server version 6.0 to 6.2 and iPlanet Messaging Server version 5.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5486?

    CVE-2006-5486 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript.

  • Can CVE-2006-5486 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, the CVE-2006-5486 vulnerability can be exploited remotely through crafted messages sent to the affected servers.

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