CVE-2009-1729 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.3% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 (aka 6.2) and 6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the abperson_displayName parameter to uwc/abs/search.xml in the Add Contact implementation in the Personal Address Book component or (2) the temporaryCalendars parameter to uwc/base/UWCMain.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.33% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-05-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| sun | java system communications express |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Sun Java System Communications Express 6.3 - 'search.xml' Cross-Site Scripting | 2009-05-20 |
| exploit-db | Sun Java System Communications Express 6.3 - 'UWCMain' Cross-Site Scripting | 2009-05-20 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/54609
- http://osvdb.org/54610
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0177.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32474
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/May/1022266.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122793-26-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-258068-1
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/sun-communications-express
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503675/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34154
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34155
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1389
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50658
- http://osvdb.org/54609
- http://osvdb.org/54610
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0177.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32474
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/May/1022266.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122793-26-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-258068-1
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