CVE-2006-5653 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0458.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Sun Subscribe	Java System Messenger Express Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_messenger_express:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-5638	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/22663
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/20832
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018106
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4281
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29939

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-03T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:55:54.045Z

Reserved: 2006-11-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-5653

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-11-03T00:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-5653

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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