Sun Java System Identity Manager up to 7.0 helpUrl cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
3.9$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Sun Java System Identity Manager up to 7.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Identity Manager. The manipulation of the argument helpUrl leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-0240. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Java System Identity Manager up to 7.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Identity Manager. The manipulation of the argument helpUrl with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

/idm/help/index.jsp in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1 through SP3, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to inject frames from arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the helpUrl parameter, aka "frame injection."

The bug was discovered 01/09/2008. The weakness was shared 01/11/2008 by Adrian Pastor with ProCheckUp (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at procheckup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0240 since 01/11/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29926 (Sun Java System Identity Manager Multiple XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39586), Exploit-DB (31006), Tenable (29926), SecurityFocus (BID 27214†) and OSVDB (43279†). The entries VDB-40500 and VDB-40498 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

License

Support

  • end of life (old version)

Website

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Nessus ID: 29926
Nessus Name: Sun Java System Identity Manager Multiple XSS
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍

Exploit-DB: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

Reaction Time: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Exposure Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

01/09/2008 🔍
01/09/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/09/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/11/2008 +2 days 🔍
01/11/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/11/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/11/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/14/2008 +3 days 🔍
01/22/2008 +8 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2610 days 🔍
12/19/2024 +3566 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: procheckup.com
Researcher: Adrian Pastor
Organization: ProCheckUp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0240 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0240
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40499
X-Force: 39586
SecurityFocus: 27214 - Sun Java System Identity Manager Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28356
OSVDB: 43279 - Sun Java System Identity Manager index.jsp frame injection
Vulnerability Center: 17435 - Sun Java System Identity Manager Index.jsp Allows Remote Attackers to Conduct Phishing Attack, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0089

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 12/19/2024 08:09
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (75), 08/04/2019 09:15 (8), 12/19/2024 08:09 (19)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Do you know our Splunk app?

Download it now for free!