CVE-2008-0239

Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1-SP3, 7.0, 7.1 - Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 3 public exploits for CVE-2008-0239. PoCs published by Jan Fry & Adrian Pastor.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes an XSS vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager due to insufficient input sanitization. It includes a proof-of-concept URL demonstrating the issue but does not contain executable exploit code.

Description

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.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Jan Fry & Adrian Pastor · textwebappsjsp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31007

The provided text describes an XSS vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager due to insufficient input sanitization. It includes a proof-of-concept URL demonstrating the issue but does not contain executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1, 6.0 SP2, 6.0 SP3, 7.0, and 7.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable application URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jan Fry & Adrian Pastor · textwebappsjsp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31004

This exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Identity Manager by injecting HTML and JavaScript via unsanitized input parameters in the login.jsp page. The PoC shows how arbitrary script execution can lead to cookie theft or site manipulation.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1, 6.0 SP2, 6.0 SP3, 7.0, 7.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable login.jsp endpoint
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Jan Fry & Adrian Pastor · textwebappsjsp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31005

The provided text describes an XSS vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager due to insufficient input sanitization. It includes a proof-of-concept URL demonstrating the issue but does not contain executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1, 6.0 SP2, 6.0 SP3, 7.0, and 7.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable application URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (16)

Core 16
Core References
Exploit, Patch x_refsource_misc
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-07.php
Exploit, Patch x_refsource_misc
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-08.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019175
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39581
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39583
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-09.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486076/100/0/threaded
Exploit, Patch x_refsource_misc
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-06.php
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103180-1
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0089
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28356
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3535
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200558-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39580
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27214
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39582

Scores

EPSS 0.0570
EPSS Percentile 92.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (3)
sun/java_system_identity_manager 6.0 sp1 (3 CPE variants)
sun/java_system_identity_manager 7.0
sun/java_system_identity_manager 7.1
Published Jan 11, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026