CVE-2007-3553 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Oracle Application Server login page, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2007-3553?

CVE-2007-3553 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 3 Jul 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 Rapid Install Web Server in Oracle Application Server 11i allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL to the "Secondary Login Page", as demonstrated using (1) pls/ and (2) pls/MSBEP004/. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3553?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Application Server, Oracle Rapid Install Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3553?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3553 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-2007-3553 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3553 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Oracle Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c6m-q9jm-ch6c.

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