Summary
This host is running Sun Java Web Server which is prone to Information Disclosure Vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will lets the attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain sensitive information.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
This issue is caused by an error when handling requests to JSP files with the '.jsp::$DATA' string appended to the file extension, which could be exploited by remote attackers to display the source code of arbitrary JSP files instead of an expected HTML response.
Affected
Sun Java System Web Server versions 6.1 and before 6.1 SP11 and Sun Java System Web Server versions 7.0 update 5 on Windows.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-2445 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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