CVE-2009-2705
UnknownEPSS 3.96%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2705 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections for J2EE applications via a request containing non-canonical, "overlong Unicode" in place of blacklisted characters.. EPSS estimates a 3.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections for J2EE applications via a request containing non-canonical, "overlong Unicode" in place of blacklisted characters.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | J2ee | All versions |
| Broadcom | Siteminder | All versions |
References
- http://i8jesus.com/?p=55URL Repurposed
- http://i8jesus.com/?p=55URL Repurposed
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2705?
CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections for J2EE applications via a request containing non-canonical, "overlong Unicode" in place of blacklisted characters.
How severe is CVE-2009-2705?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2705 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2705?
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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