CVE-2009-2696
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CVE-2009-2696 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Desktop Workstation 5, and Linux Desktop 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML." NOTE: this is due to a missing fix for CVE-2009-0781.. EPSS estimates a 5.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples web application in Apache Tomcat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Desktop Workstation 5, and Linux Desktop 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid HTML." NOTE: this is due to a missing fix for CVE-2009-0781.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | <= 4.1.39 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40813Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616717Issue Tracking
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40813Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616717Issue Tracking
Timeline
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- Status
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