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CVE-2006-6276

HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Sun Java System Proxy Server before 20061130, when used with Sun Java System Application Server or Sun Java System Web Server, allows remote attackers to bypass HTTP request filtering, hijack web sessions, perform cross-site scripting (XSS), and poison web caches via unspecified attack vectors.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2006-6276 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 4 products from sun, from sun, from sun and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2006, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2006-12-04T11:28:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-444

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	sun	java_system_application_server	7.0	Yes
Application	sun	java_system_application_server	8.1	Yes
Application	sun	java_system_web_proxy_server	-	Yes
Application	sun	java_system_web_proxy_server	3.6	Yes
Application	sun	java_system_web_proxy_server	4.0	Yes
Application	sun	java_system_web_server	6.0	Yes
Application	sun	java_system_web_server	6.1	Yes
Application	sun	one_application_server	7.0	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/23186 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017322 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017323 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017324 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102733-1 Broken Link, Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21371 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4793 Broken Link ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30662 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23186 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017322 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017323 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017324 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102733-1 Broken Link, Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21371 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4793 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30662 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For sun's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.