JVNDB-2008-000085

Mayaa cross-site scripting vulnerability

Mayaa from Seasar Project contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Mayaa from Seasar Project is an open source Java template engine. The default error page that Mayaa displays contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Tetsuo Nakamura of NEC Soft,Ltd. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Base Metrics: 4.3 (Medium) [IPA Score]

• Access Vector: Network
• Access Complexity: Medium
• Authentication: None
• Confidentiality Impact: None
• Integrity Impact: Partial
• Availability Impact: None

Mayaa

• Mayaa 1.1.22 and earlier

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.

[Update the software]
Apply the latest update provided by the developers

[Workarounds]
Create a template for the error page until update is completed.

Mayaa

• Seasar Project : 20081225 (Japanese)

1. JVN : JVN#17298485
2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2008-5720
3. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) : CVE-2008-5720
4. Secunia Advisory : SA33333
5. SecurityFocus : 33015
6. ISS X-Force Database : 47623
7. OPEN SOURCE VULNERABILITY DATABASE (OSVDB) : 51007
8. Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) : Cross-site scripting (CWE-79) [IPA Evaluation]
9. JVN iPedia (Japanese) : JVNDB-2008-000085

[2008/12/25]
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