Oracle 9i Application Server HTTP Request Smuggling

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17708

Synopsis

The remote application server is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The version of Oracle Application Server installed on the remote host allows attackers to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct cross-site scripting attacks via an HTTP request with both a 'Transfer-Encoding: chunked' header and a 'Content-Length' header.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5GP0220G0U.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17708

File Name: oracle9iAS_http_request_smuggling.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Published: 11/18/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:application_server

Required KB Items: Settings/PCI_DSS

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/5/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2093

BID: 16287

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990