Check Point Advisories

IBM WebSphere Application Server Cross-Site Scripting - Ver2 (CVE-2009-0855)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1284
Date Published: 31 Mar 2014
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Monday 31 March, 2014
Source: CVE-2009-0855
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable?
    Vulnerability Description A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been reported in IBM WebSphere Application Server. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into the affected system.

    Protection Overview

    This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

    In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the IBM WebSphere Application Server Cross-Site Scripting - Ver2 protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
    2. Install policy on all modules.

    SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

    Attack Name:  Content Protection Violation.
    Attack Information:  IBM WebSphere Application Server Cross-Site Scripting - Ver2

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