CVE-2007-6572 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Sun Java System Web Server, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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-2007-6572?

CVE-2007-6572 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Dec 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 Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP8 and 7.0 before Update 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka BugID 6566204.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6572?

It affects 2 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2007-6572?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6572 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-2007-6572 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6572 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c7mm-846c-r22c.

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