CVE-2009-4610 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via XSS in Jetty's JSP Dump and Session Dump features, potentially stealing user data or sessions.
- 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-2009-4610?
CVE-2009-4610 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2010. 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 Mort Bay Jetty 6.x and 7.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string to jsp/dump.jsp in the JSP Dump feature, or the (2) Name or (3) Value parameter to the default URI for the Session Dump Servlet under session/.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4610?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mortbay Jetty.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4610?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4610 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-2009-4610 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4610 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hp79-wc4h-wf58.