CVE-2009-1218 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Sun Calendar Server via specific parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2009-1218?
CVE-2009-1218 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Apr 2009. 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Calendar Express Web Server in Sun ONE Calendar Server 6.0 and Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2004Q2 through 6.3-7.01 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the fmt-out parameter to login.wcap or (2) the date parameter to command.shtml.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1218?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sun Java System Calendar Server, Sun One Calendar Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1218?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1218 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-2009-1218 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1218 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v7x8-f7hq-87j2.