Oracle iSQL*Plus cross-site scripting
| oracle-isqlplus-xss (22539) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Oracle Database is vulnerable to cross-site scripting in the iSQL *Plus web interface. A remote attacker could create a malicious URL link to the isqlplus script containing embedded code which, once the link is clicked, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- Oracle, Database Server 9.0.2.4 R2
Remedy:
Refer to Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2005, for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Fri Oct 07 2005 - 04:32:45 CDT, Cross-Site-Scripting Vulnerability in Oracle iSQL*Plus at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0172.html.
- Oracle Technology Network, Critical Patch Update - July 2005 at http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpujul2005.html.
- BID-15030: Oracle iSQLPlus Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-3205: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iSQL*Plus (iSQLPlus) in Oracle9i Database Server Release 2 9.0.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via script in the set markup HTML TABLE command, which is executed when the user selects a table.
- SA15991: Oracle Products Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Oct 07, 2005
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