CVE-2007-4289 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 9 Aug 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary Java methods via crafted XSLT stylesheets in Sun Java System Portal Server, leading to remote code execution.

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

What is CVE-2007-4289?

CVE-2007-4289 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sun Java System Portal Server 7.0 does not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute an arbitrary Java method via a crafted stylesheet, a related issue to CVE-2007-3715.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4289?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Java System Portal Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4289?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4289 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2007-4289 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4289 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vccg-86m6-wf86.