CVE-2009-2705 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) bypass vulnerability in CA SiteMinder and Sun J2EE applications. Attackers can circumvent XSS protections by using non-canonical, "overlong Unicode" characters in requests, affecting the integrity of web applications. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial impact to integrity, with no impact on confidentiality or availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:siteminder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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