CVE-2009-1553 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script into the GlassFish Admin Console via specific parameters, requiring admin access to exploit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1553?
CVE-2009-1553 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 May 2009. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Admin Console in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string to (1) applications/applications.jsf, (2) configuration/configuration.jsf, (3) customMBeans/customMBeans.jsf, (4) resourceNode/resources.jsf, (5) sysnet/registration.jsf, or (6) webService/webServicesGeneral.jsf; or the name parameter to (7) configuration/auditModuleEdit.jsf, (8) configuration/httpListenerEdit.jsf, or (9) resourceNode/jdbcResourceEdit.jsf.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1553?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Glassfish Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1553?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1553 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-2009-1553 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1553 exists.
Public exploit code: 8 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-54q2-f3hp-xggh.