Oracle Configurator "oracle.apps.cz.servlet.UiServlet" servlet cross-site scripting

oracle-configurator-uiservlet-css (8781) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Oracle Configurator is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. If a remote attacker passes an unrecognizable argument to the test parameter, the attacker can cause the 'oracle.apps.cz.servlet.UiServlet' servlet to return a page, which would execute the argument on the system.

Platforms Affected:

  • Oracle, Configurator 11.5.6.16.52
  • Oracle, Configurator 11.5.7.17.31

Remedy:

Apply the appropriate patch for your Oracle Configurator, as listed in Oracle Security Alert #31. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

  • Oracle Security Alert #31, Oracle Configurator Security Issue: Potential Cross-site Scripting Attacks at http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/htdocs/oconfigvul.html.
  • BID-4430: Oracle Configurator Text Features User-Embedded Scripting Vulnerability
  • BID-4436: Oracle Configurator Test Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • CVE-2002-1640: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Oracle Configurator before 11.5.7.17.32 and 11.5.6.16.53 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) Text Features in the DHTML UI or (2) the test parameter to the oracle.apps.cz.servlet.UiServlet servlet.
  • SECTRACK ID: 1003967: Oracle Configurator Filtering Holes Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks Against Configurator Users to Obtain Sensitive Information

Reported:

Apr 01, 2002

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