Signature Detail
Short Name |
DB:ORACLE:SEARCH-P-GROUPS |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
DB |
Keywords |
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search search_p_groups Cross-Site Scripting |
Release Date |
2011/12/21 |
Update Number |
2051 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
DB: Oracle Secure Enterprise Search search_p_groups Cross-Site Scripting
A vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Secure Enterprise Search. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation performed on the "search_p_groups" parameter. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by enticing the target to open a malicious URL link. Successful exploitation would result in compromise of web browser cookies (including authentication cookies) associated with the site, and modification of user information.
Extended Description
Oracle Database is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affects the Secure Enterprise Search component. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Affected Products
- Oracle Oracle10g Enterprise Edition 10.2.0 .3
- Oracle Oracle10g Enterprise Edition 10.2.0.4
- Oracle Oracle10g Personal Edition 10.2.0 .3
- Oracle Oracle10g Personal Edition 10.2.0.4
- Oracle Oracle10g Standard Edition 10.2.0 .3
- Oracle Oracle10g Standard Edition 10.2.0.4
- Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10g 10.1.8.2.0
References
- BugTraq: 35681
- CVE: CVE-2009-1968