CVE-2010-1227: XSS

Published Apr 1, 2010
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun Java System Communications Express 6.2 and 6.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject field of a message, as demonstrated by a subject containing an IMG element with a SRC attribute that performs a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack involving the cmd and argv parameters to cmd.msc.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sun Java System Communications Express

Event History

Apr 1, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1227?

The severity of CVE-2010-1227 is classified as medium due to the potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1227?

To fix CVE-2010-1227, consider upgrading to a patched version of Sun Java System Communications Express.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2010-1227?

CVE-2010-1227 affects Sun Java System Communications Express versions 6.2 and 6.3.

4

Can CVE-2010-1227 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-1227 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted message subjects.

5

What kind of attack can CVE-2010-1227 facilitate?

CVE-2010-1227 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by allowing injection of arbitrary web scripts.

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