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TITLE:
IBM WebSphere Application Server WebContainer "Expect" Header
Cross-Site Scripting

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27674

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27674/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/2614/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM WebSphere Application
Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed via the "Expect:" header to the WebContainer is not
properly sanitised before being returned to a user. This can be
exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's
browser session in context of an affected site.

The vulnerability affects versions 5.1.1.4 and later.

SOLUTION:
Apply updates (see vendor's advisory for details). The fix is also
targeted for inclusion in cumulative fix 5.1.1.17.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24017314

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