CVE-2006-2501

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun ONE Web Server 6.0 SP9 and earlier, Java System Web Server 6.1 SP4 and earlier, Sun ONE Application Server 7 Platform and Standard Edition Update 6 and earlier, and Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2 Standard and Enterprise Edition Update 2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors, possibly involving error messages.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.57% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18035	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016125	vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102164-1	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26550	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/20147	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016126	vdb entry
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2303D5EAA8/index.html	third party advisory patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1866	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/114956	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2501?: CVE-2006-2501 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2501?: To fix CVE-2006-2501, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2501 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2501 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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