CVE-2007-6569 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 28 Dec 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the View Error Log functionality in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server.

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-2007-6569?

CVE-2007-6569 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Dec 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Error Log functionality in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.x before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka BugID 6566246.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6569?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Java System Web Proxy Server, Sun Java System Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6569?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6569 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-2007-6569 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6569 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6q5-jm8g-4cw7.