Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Identity Manager…
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1 through SP3, 7.0, and 7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the (1) cntry or lang parameters to /idm/login.jsp, (2) resultsForm parameter to /idm/account/findForSelect.jsp, or (3) activeControl parameter to /idm/user/main.jsp.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05696 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp3 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp3 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0239
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g78x-6f6w-9xg9
References
More Sun Java System Identity Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-01037 Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 on Linux, AIX, Solaris, and HP-UX… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2009-01036 Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 allows remote authenticated users… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2008-04867 Directory traversal vulnerability in idm/includes/helpServer.jsp in Sun Java System… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2008-04866 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2009-01031 The Change My Password implementation in the admin interface in Sun Java System Identity… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2009-01038 Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 does not properly restrict access… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2008-0239 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0239 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g78x-6f6w-9xg9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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