CVE-2009-0038: apache geronimo Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-0038 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache geronimo. EPSS estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 17-04-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web administration console in Apache Geronimo Application Server 2.1 through 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, (2) ip, (3) username, or (4) description parameter to console/portal/Server/Monitoring; or (5) the PATH_INFO to the default URI under console/portal/.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
18.00%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 18.00% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (dsecrg.com)
Maturity: unknown
Apache Geronimo 2.1.x - '/console/portal/' URI Cross-Site Scripting
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- geronimo2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3
Org.apache.geronimo.plugins1 product
- console≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.4
2 vendors · 2 products
References
13 links- github.com/apache/geronimoPACKAGE