CVE-2008-1232
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.37, 5.5.0 through 5.5.26, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that is used in the message argument to…
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.37, 5.5.0 through 5.5.26, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that is used in the message argument to the HttpServletResponse.sendError method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 75.87% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- apache/tomcat
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/06/15/ca20090615-02-ca-service-desk-tomcat-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability.aspxBroken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31379Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31381Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31639Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31865Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31891Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32120Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32266Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33797Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33999Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34013Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35474Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36108Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37460Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57126Broken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4098Third Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216Third Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-401.htmThird Party Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:188Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0648.htmlThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.