JVN#48566866 ColdFusion error page cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview

ColdFusion, web application development software from Adobe, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in its error page.

This vulnerability is different from JVN#28356427.

Products Affected

ColdFusion MX 6.X
ColdFusion MX 7.X

For more information, refer to the vendor's website.

Description

Impact

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser. If session information from a cookie is leaked, an attacker could possibly conduct session hijacking.

Solution

Vendor Status

Vendor	Link
Adobe	Patch available for ColdFusion MX cross-site scripting issue (Japanese)
	Patch available for ColdFusion MX cross-site scripting issue

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2007.02.14

Measures	Conditions	Severity
Access Required	Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets	High
Authentication	None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)	High
User Interaction Required	Simple - the user must be convinced to take a standard action that does not feel harmful to most users, such as click on a link or view a file	Medium
Exploit Complexity	Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting)	High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Mikiya Arai of Secure Sky Technology, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE	CVE-2007-0817
JVN iPedia	JVNDB-2007-000161