Title: Sun HotJava Browser Arbitrary DOM Access Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
A malicious website operator may be able to obtain cookies from a target system browsing with Sun HotJava Browser.
The Document Object Model (DOM) of arbitrary URLs can be accessed if a specially formed javascript is launched from a named window. Cookies that may contain sensitive information can be acquired through this method.
Affected Products:
- Sun HotJava Browser 3.0.0
References:
- Georgi Guninski: HotJava Browser 3.0 JavaScript Security Vulnerability Demonstration Page
- Sun: HotJava Browser Product Homepage
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