SNS Vulnerability

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 an input validation error in an unspecified error page 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 site.

Vulnerable Products

Vulnerable Software:
Sun Java System Portal Server version 6.3.1Sun Java System Portal Server version 7.1Sun Java System Portal Server version 7.2

Solution

Sun Java System Portal Server 6.3.1 (for Solaris 8, 9, and 10 / SPARC) - Apply patch 118950-38 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.1 (for Solaris 9 and 10 / SPARC) - Apply patch 124301-13 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.2 (for Solaris 9 and 10 / SPARC) - Apply patch 138686-02 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 6.3.1 (for Solaris 8, 9, and 10 / x86) - Apply patch 118951-38 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.1 (for Solaris 9 and 10 / x86) - Apply patch 124302-13 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.2 (for Solaris 9 and 10 / x86) - Apply patch 138687-02 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 6.3.1 (Linux) - Apply patch 118952-38 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.1 (Linux) - Apply patch 124303-13 or laterSun Java System Portal Server 7.2 (Linux) - Apply patch 138688-02 or later

CVE

CVE-2009-1796

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-256588-1

Vulnerability Manager Detection

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

2009-05-25

Target Type

Client

Possible exploit

Local & Remote