CVE-2007-5798 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the UDDI user console via specific parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-5798?

CVE-2007-5798 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 3 Nov 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in uddigui/navigateTree.do in the UDDI user console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.1.0 Fix Pack 13 (6.1.0.13) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) keyField, (2) nameField, (3) valueField, and (4) frameReturn parameters.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5798?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5798?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5798 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-2007-5798 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5798 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6vh5-8hmp-c68w.

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