CVE-2008-2166
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 1.9%EU EUVD
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search module in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown parameters in index.jsp.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 1.9% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2163)
- Published
- May 13, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2163 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
- sun / java system web server
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30133(Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231467-1(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29087(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019987(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1455/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42263
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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