CVE-2008-6510

Openfire < 3.6.0a - Cross-Site Scripting via Admin Console Login URL Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6510. PoCs published by Andreas Kurtz.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This advisory details multiple vulnerabilities in Openfire Server <= 3.6.0a, including authentication bypass, SQL injection, and XSS. It provides technical descriptions and proof-of-concept examples for each vulnerability.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.jsp in the Admin Console in Openfire 3.6.0a and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Andreas Kurtz · textwebappsjsp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7075

This advisory details multiple vulnerabilities in Openfire Server <= 3.6.0a, including authentication bypass, SQL injection, and XSS. It provides technical descriptions and proof-of-concept examples for each vulnerability.

Classification
Writeup 100%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass | Sqli | Xss
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Openfire Server <= 3.6.0a
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the Openfire admin interface · SIP plugin installation for SQLi exploitation
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-629
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7075
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46486
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32189
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498162/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3061

Scores

EPSS 0.0178
EPSS Percentile 75.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (25)
igniterealtime/openfire 2.6.0
igniterealtime/openfire 2.6.1
igniterealtime/openfire 2.6.2
igniterealtime/openfire 3.0.0
igniterealtime/openfire 3.0.1
igniterealtime/openfire 3.1.0
igniterealtime/openfire 3.1.1
igniterealtime/openfire 3.2.0
igniterealtime/openfire 3.2.1
igniterealtime/openfire 3.2.2
... and 15 more
Published Mar 23, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026