Description
CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections for J2EE applications via a request containing non-canonical, "overlong Unicode" in place of blacklisted characters.
Published: 2009-08-11
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-2696 CA SiteMinder allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protections for J2EE applications via a request containing non-canonical, "overlong Unicode" in place of blacklisted characters.
References
Link Providers
http://i8jesus.com/?p=55 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0038}

epss

{'score': 0.00381}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T21:04:16.436Z

Reserved: 2009-08-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2705

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-11T10:30:00.593

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-2705

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses