Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management GUI in Imperva SecureSphere MX…
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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management GUI in Imperva SecureSphere MX Management Server 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an invalid or prohibited request to a web server protected by SecureSphere, which triggers injection into the "corrective action" section of an alert page.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1463
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9f79-mxj2-r96m
References
More Imperva Securesphere vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-11945 A command injection vulnerability in PWS in Imperva SecureSphere 13.0.0.10 and 13.1.0.10… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-13927 The Python CGI scripts in PWS in Imperva SecureSphere 13.0.10, 13.1.10, and 13.2.10 allow… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-03941 Incorrect permission assignment in Imperva SecureSphere CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2013-03570 The SecureSphere Operations Manager (SOM) Management Server in Imperva SecureSphere… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-03931 Command injection in Imperva SecureSphere CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2013-03574 plain/actionsets.html in the SecureSphere Operations Manager (SOM) Management Server in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2008-1463 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-1463 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9f79-mxj2-r96m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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