Sun Java Web Console helpwindow.jsp / masthead.jsp Multiple XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 39590

Synopsis

The remote web application has multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Sun Java Web Console running on the remote host has multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in 'helpwindow.jsp' and 'masthead.jsp'. A remote attacker could exploit these to trick a user into executing arbitrary HTML or script code in the context of the web server.

Solution

Apply the relevant patch referenced in the vendor's advisory.

See Also

https://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1020659.1.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 39590

File Name: sun_java_web_console_helpwindow_xss.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: remote

Published: 7/2/2009

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sun:java_web_console

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2283

BID: 35513

CWE: 79

SECUNIA: 35597