4.3

CVE-2008-5266: oracle glassfish_server Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2008-5266
Published 28-11-2008Last modified 07-08-2024

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.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.37%
0%100%
Low · -0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 28-11-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last 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 version

EPSS 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

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
5.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Sun GlassFish 2.1 - 'name' Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Oracle1 product
Sun1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • glassfishAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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