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TI-2009-02587 Aliases CVE-2009-2705GHSA-8j5g-48x9-r6p7

CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections…

Priority LOW 27CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04359 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:siteminder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableBroadcom
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:siteminder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Broadcom

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-2705
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8j5g-48x9-r6p7

References

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