CVE-2009-1729: XSS

Published May 21, 2009
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abpersondisplayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Sun Java System Communications Express=6.3
Sun Java System Communications Express=6.2
Sun Java System Communications Express=6.2
Sun Java System Communications Express=6.3
Sun Java System Communications Express=6.3
Sun Java System Communications Express=6.2

Event History

May 21, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1729?

CVE-2009-1729 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-1729?

To mitigate CVE-2009-1729, ensure that you are using the latest version of Sun Java System Communications Express and apply any available patches.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2009-1729?

CVE-2009-1729 affects multiple versions of Sun Java System Communications Express, specifically versions 6.2 and 6.3 on various platforms.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-1729?

CVE-2009-1729 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

5

Can CVE-2009-1729 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-1729 can be exploited remotely by attackers targeting the affected components of the software.

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