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CVE-2006-2501

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 89th percentile. A vendor fix is available.

CVSS 2.06.8MediumEPSS percentile89th3.4% chance in 30 daysCISA KEVNot listedNo confirmed exploitation
No public exploit knownFixVendor fixNo build named by the sources

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD

NVD CVE.org

What to do

The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.

  • Sun Java System Application ServerAffected: ≤ 7.0Upgrade to: after 7.0Stated by: NVD
  • Sun Java System Web ServerAffected: ≤ 6.1Upgrade to: after 6.1Stated by: NVD
  • Sun One Application ServerAffected: ≤ 7.0Upgrade to: after 7.0Stated by: NVD
  • Sun One Web ServerAffected: ≤ 6.0Upgrade to: after 6.0Stated by: NVD

Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in

What it is

From the CVE record

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.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS89th
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

3.4% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 89th percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

4 events over 7271 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. Patch availablerecord updated
  2. Publishedweakness classified

Affected products

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Technical detail

CVSS 2.0 vector

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AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Scored 6.8 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Access Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network
  • Access Complexity MediumSome conditions must be met
  • Authentication NoneNo authentication required

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality PartialSome information is disclosed
  • Integrity PartialSome data can be modified
  • Availability PartialReduced performance or service disruption

Weaknesses

Sources

References in the record

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