CVE-2007-1506 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 19 Mar 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Oracle Portal via specific URL parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.

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-2007-1506?

CVE-2007-1506 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Mar 2007. 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 (XSS) vulnerability in PORTAL.wwv_main.render_warning_screen in the Oracle Portal 10g allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) p_oldurl and (2) p_newurl parameters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1506?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Server Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1506?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1506 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-2007-1506 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1506 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6w5-x35m-ffqc.