What is the severity of CVE-2009-2704?

CVE-2009-2704 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2704?

To fix CVE-2009-2704, ensure that your application properly sanitizes inputs to prevent null byte injection.

Which software is affected by CVE-2009-2704?

CVE-2009-2704 affects applications using Sun J2EE that implement CA SiteMinder security measures.

Can CVE-2009-2704 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-2704 can be exploited remotely by attackers able to craft specific requests.

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2009-2704?

Exploiting CVE-2009-2704 may allow attackers to bypass cross-site scripting protections, leading to potential data exposure.

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CVE-2009-2704

medium

4.3

CWE

264 79

11/8/2009

3/10/2022

7/8/2024

CVE-2009-2704: XSS

First published: Tue Aug 11 2009(Updated: )

CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections for J2EE applications via a request containing a %00 (encoded null byte).

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun J2ee

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2704?
CVE-2009-2704 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2704?
To fix CVE-2009-2704, ensure that your application properly sanitizes inputs to prevent null byte injection.
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-2704?
CVE-2009-2704 affects applications using Sun J2EE that implement CA SiteMinder security measures.
Can CVE-2009-2704 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-2704 can be exploited remotely by attackers able to craft specific requests.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2009-2704?
Exploiting CVE-2009-2704 may allow attackers to bypass cross-site scripting protections, leading to potential data exposure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2704?
CVE-2009-2704 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2704?
To fix CVE-2009-2704, ensure that your application properly sanitizes inputs to prevent null byte injection.
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-2704?
CVE-2009-2704 affects applications using Sun J2EE that implement CA SiteMinder security measures.
Can CVE-2009-2704 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-2704 can be exploited remotely by attackers able to craft specific requests.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2009-2704?
Exploiting CVE-2009-2704 may allow attackers to bypass cross-site scripting protections, leading to potential data exposure.