CVE-2001-0824 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via crafted requests to IBM WebSphere application server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0824?
CVE-2001-0824 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 22 Nov 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM WebSphere 3.02 and 3.5 FP2 allows remote attackers to execute Javascript by inserting the Javascript into (1) a request for a .JSP file, or (2) a request to the webapp/examples/ directory, which inserts the Javascript into an error page.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0824?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0824?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2001-0824 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0824 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fj7j-6rv7-xjr4.