PT-2007-3284 · Languagetool · Languagetool

Published 2007-04-10 · Updated 2011-03-08 · CVE-2007-1939

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LanguageTool versions prior to 0.8.9

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the embedded webserver of LanguageTool, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, possibly involving an error message or the demultiplex method in HTTPServer.java.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.8.9, update to version 0.8.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the embedded webserver to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1939

Affected Products

Languagetool

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1939 · Security Note
• http://danielnaber.de/languagetool/download/CHANGES.txt · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1759 · Note