CVE-2008-5266: oracle glassfish_server Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-5266 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in oracle glassfish_server. EPSS estimates a 5.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 28-11-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in configuration/httpListenerEdit.jsf in the GlassFish 2 UR2 b04 webadmin interface in Sun Java System Application Server 9.1_01 build b09d-fcs and 9.1_02 build b04-fcs allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-2751.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.02 pp
From 5.40% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundSun GlassFish 2.1 - 'name' Cross-Site Scripting
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Oracle1 product
Sun1 product
- java_system_application_server9.1_01:b09d-fcs | 9.1_02:b04-fcs
Ubuntu1 product
- glassfishAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
8 links- webappsecurity.wordpress.com/2008/…X Refsource MISC