CVE-2006-6276 Other in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 4 Dec 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass HTTP filtering, hijack sessions, and poison caches in Sun Java System Proxy Server via request smuggling.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2006-6276?

CVE-2006-6276 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Sun Java System Proxy Server before 20061130, when used with Sun Java System Application Server or Sun Java System Web Server, allows remote attackers to bypass HTTP request filtering, hijack web sessions, perform cross-site scripting (XSS), and poison web caches via unspecified attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-444

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6276?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Sun Java System Application Server, Sun Java System Web Proxy Server, Sun Java System Web Server, Sun One Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6276?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6276 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6276 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6276 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vphg-jwvg-jv3g.