CVE-2008-2518
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search...
CVE-2008-2518 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Sun Java System Web Server, published June 3, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.88%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.88%EPSS, 79th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search/advanced.jsp) in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, probably related to the next parameter.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search/advanced.jsp) in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, probably related to the next parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-2518- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search/advanced.jsp) in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, probably related to the next parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-2518- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2513No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search/advanced.jsp) in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, probably related to the next parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2513- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hrw6-8hqx-pqqxNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the advanced search mechanism (webapps/search/advanced.jsp) in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, probably related to the next parameter.
- Record
GHSA-hrw6-8hqx-pqqx- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1649/references
secunia.com/advisories/30381
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42624
securityfocus.com/bid/29355
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-236481-1
securitytracker.com/id?1020110
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2518
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hrw6-8hqx-pqqx