Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2705 (CCN-52672)

Assigned:2009-08-11
Published:2009-08-11
Updated:2021-04-12
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2705

Source: CCN
Type: omg.wtf.bbq.
Two SiteMinder Flaws and Painful Disclosure

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://i8jesus.com/?p=55

Source: CCN
Type: Computer Associates Web site
SiteMinder Web

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 56969
CA SiteMinder J2EE Application Overlong Unicode XSS Protection Bypass

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36088
Computer Associates SiteMinder Unicode Cross Site Scripting Protection Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
siteminder-unicode-xss(52672)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:j2ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:broadcom:siteminder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun j2ee *
    broadcom siteminder *