CVE-2007-3496 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent header in SAP Web Dynpro Java, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2007-3496?

CVE-2007-3496 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP Web Dynpro Java (BC-WD-JAV) in SAP NetWeaver Nw04 SP15 through SP19 and Nw04s SP7 through SP11, aka SAP Java Technology Services 640 before SP20 and SAP Web Dynpro Runtime Core Components 700 before SP12, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent HTTP header.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3496?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Sap Netweaver Nw04, Sap Netweaver Nw04s, Sap Sap Basis Component 640, Sap Sap Basis Component 700.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3496?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3496 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-2007-3496 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3496 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wgf3-8pqx-jmqx.

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