CWE Code: 79
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 4.3
CWE Name:  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary: multiple cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerabilities in the example web applications for jakarta tomcat 5.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or html via (1) el/functions.jsp, (2) el/implicit-objects.jsp, and (3) jspx/textrotate.jspx in examples/jsp2/, as demonstrated via script in a request to snp/snoop.jsp.  note: other xss issues in the manager were simultaneously reported, but these require admin access and do not cross privilege boundaries.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/PARTIAL/NONE
Published Date: 2005-12-31
Last Modified Date: 2019-03-25