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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-2763 · published 1 June 2009

CVE-2004-2763: Sun iplanet web server vulnerability

Sun · Iplanet Web Server

The default configuration of Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server 4.1 SP1 through SP12 and 6.0 SP1 through SP5 responds to the HTTP TRACE request, which can allow remote attackers to steal information using cross-site tracing (XST) attacks in applications that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

5.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.2% · top 18.4% CWE-16 · CWE-16
5.8CVSS 2.0 base score
2.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The default configuration of Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server 4.1 SP1 through SP12 and 6.0 SP1 through SP5 responds to the HTTP TRACE request, which can allow remote attackers to steal information using cross-site tracing (XST) attacks in applications that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/uniras/2004/02/msg00007.html
http://www.cgisecurity.com/whitehat-mirror/WH-WhitePaper_XST_ebook.pdf Exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/867593 US Government Resource
http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/uniras/2004/02/msg00007.html
http://www.cgisecurity.com/whitehat-mirror/WH-WhitePaper_XST_ebook.pdf Exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/867593 US Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-2763), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.