Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the errorHTML function in the index script in Sun Java System Messenger Express 6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2006-5486, however due to the vagueness of the initial advisory and different researchers a new CVE was assigned.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Java System Messenger Express | 6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22663ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1805
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450153/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456273/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20832Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018106
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4281
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29939
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22663ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1805
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450153/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456273/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20832Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018106
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4281
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5653?
CVE-2006-5653 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the errorHTML function in the index script in Sun Java System Messenger Express 6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the err...
How severe is CVE-2006-5653?
CVE-2006-5653 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-5653?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Java System Messenger Express.