Sun Java System Portal Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Java System Portal Server, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary scripting code. This issue is caused by input validation errors in certain Portlets when processing user-supplied data, which could be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser in the security context of an affected Web site.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
Sun Java System Portal Server version 7.0Sun Java System Portal Server version 7.1
     
Solution   Sun Java System Portal Server 7.1 (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10 / SPARC) - Apply patch 124301-10 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.0 (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10 / SPARC) - Apply patch 121913-19 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.1 (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10 / x86) - Apply patch 124302-10 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.0 (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10 / x86) - Apply patch 121914-19 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.1 (Linux) - Apply patch 124303-11 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.0 (Linux) - Apply patch 121915-19 or later
     
CVE   CVE-2008-6192
     
References   http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-239308-1
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'iframe' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious tag with event found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious tag with event found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'object' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'applet' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'applet' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : 'location' javascript object found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'div' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'style' attribute found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : javascript code found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'iframe' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : code allowing cookie access found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'a' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : cookie access attempt using script language found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'embed' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'object' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'form' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'embed' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'style' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : javascript code found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'div' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : evasion attempt using tag characters encoding in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'style' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'link' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : 'script' tag found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : 'script' tag found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - POST : suspicious 'style' attribute found in data
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : 'location' javascript object found in URL
3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'div' tag found in URL
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
Low 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2008-08-19 

 Target Type 
Client 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote