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TITLE:
GlassFish Administration Console Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30604

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30604/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Sun Java System Application Server 9.x
http://secunia.com/product/14755/
GlassFish 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/17896/

DESCRIPTION:
Eduardo Neves has discovered a vulnerability in GlassFish, which can
be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed via the "name" parameter to the
configuration/httpListenerEdit.jsf script from the administration
console is not properly sanitised before being returned to the 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 is confirmed in GlassFish version 2 UR2 b04 and Sun
Java System Application Server 9.1_02 build b04-fcs. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a proxy.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Eduardo Neves

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://webappsecurity.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/xss-glassfish-web-admin-interface-sun-java-system-application/

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