Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun ONE Web Server 6.0 SP9 and earlier, Java…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun ONE Web Server 6.0 SP9 and earlier, Java System Web Server 6.1 SP4 and earlier, Sun ONE Application Server 7 Platform and Standard Edition Update 6 and earlier, and Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2 Standard and Enterprise Edition Update 2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors, possibly involving error messages.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 20
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:*:ur2:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:*:ur2:standard:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 6.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 sp1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 sp2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 sp3 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:*:update_6:platform:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:*:update_6:standard:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:*:ur2:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:*:ur2:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 sp1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 sp2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:6.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 sp3 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:*:update_6:platform:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:*:update_6:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
Show 10 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:7.0:*:platform:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:7.0:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:*:sp9:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 6.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp3 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp4 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp5 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp7 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp8 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:7.0:*:platform:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:7.0:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:*:sp9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp3 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp4 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp5 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp7 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp8 Vulnerable ·Sun
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2501
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2m9f-g829-9w5c
References
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- TI-2007-03605 Sun Java System Application Server and Web Server 7.0 through 9.0 before 20070710 do not… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2010-00366 The default configuration of Sun Java System Application Server 7 and 7 2004Q2 enables… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2007-04963 Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1, when installed in a Sun Java System Application… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-04964 Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1, when installed in a Sun… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2006-2501 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2501 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2m9f-g829-9w5c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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