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TI-2008-01235 Aliases CVE-2008-1285GHSA-vv6j-5x58-q2c3

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun Java Server Faces (JSF) 1.2 before 1.2_08…

Priority LOW 25CWE-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
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun Java Server Faces (JSF) 1.2 before 1.2_08 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02537 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.sun.faces:jsf-api (Maven): 1.2.08Red Hat: 4 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—com.sun.faces:jsf-api (Maven)before 1.2.081.2.08Patch availableGHSA-vv6j-5x58-q2c3
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.sun.faces:jsf-api (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.08 Fixed in 1.2.08 Patch available GHSA-vv6j-5x58-q2c3

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.2_07VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2_07 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-vv6j-5x58-q2c3 com.sun.faces:jsf-api (Maven) Fixed in 1.2.08 Advisory →

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2008:0828 Released 2008-08-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0CP01 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 Server asm-1.5.3-1jpp.ep1.2.el5, cglib-2.1.3-2jpp.ep1.6.el5, concurrent-1.3.4-8jpp.ep1.6.el5.1 +21
  • RHSA-2008:0827 Released 2008-08-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP03 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 5 Server hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP03.0jpp.ep1.1.el5, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.3.el5.1, hibernate3-annotations-javadoc-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.3.el5.1 +11
  • RHSA-2008:0826 Released 2008-08-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0.CP01 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 AS glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.9.el4, hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP03.0jpp.ep1.1.el4, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.3.el4 +16
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ES glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.9.el4, hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP03.0jpp.ep1.1.el4, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.3.el4 +16
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2008:0825 Released 2008-08-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP03 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 AS glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.9.el4, hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP03.0jpp.ep1.1.el4, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.3.el4 +12
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ES glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.9.el4, hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP03.0jpp.ep1.1.el4, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.3.el4 +12

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2008:0825
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2008:0825
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2008:0827
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2008:0826
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2008:0826
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2008:0828
Not affected: 6 products
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 AS
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ES
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 5 Server
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 AS
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ES
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 Server

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1285
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vv6j-5x58-q2c3

References

Patch 1

Advisory 5

Other 5

Sources

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