CVE-2006-2431

UnknownEPSS 3.01%

Last modified

CVE-2006-2431 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 500 Internal Server Error page on the SOAP port (8880/tcp) in IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 and earlier, 5.1.x before 5.1.1.12, and 6.0.2 up to 6.0.2.7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, which is contained in a FAULTACTOR element on this page. NOTE: some sources have reported the element as "faultfactor," but this is likely erroneous.. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 500 Internal Server Error page on the SOAP port (8880/tcp) in IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 and earlier, 5.1.x before 5.1.1.12, and 6.0.2 up to 6.0.2.7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, which is contained in a FAULTACTOR element on this page. NOTE: some sources have reported the element as "faultfactor," but this is likely erroneous.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.01%

85.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.0.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.0.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.0.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.0.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.0.3
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.0.4
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.0.5
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.1.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.1.10
IbmWebsphere Application Server5.1.1.11
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.3
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.4
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.5
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.6
IbmWebsphere Application Server6.0.2.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2431?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 500 Internal Server Error page on the SOAP port (8880/tcp) in IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 and earlier, 5.1.x before 5.1.1.12, and 6.0.2 up to 6.0.2.7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, which is contained in a FAULTACTOR element on this page. NOTE: some sources have reported the element as "faultfactor," but this is likely erroneous.
How severe is CVE-2006-2431?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2431 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2431?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST