CVE-2009-2898

Published: Oct 13, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-79

3.5LOW

NVD MITRE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Alerts list feature in the web interface in SpringSource Hyperic HQ 3.2.x before 3.2.6.1, 4.0.x before 4.0.3.1, 4.1.x before 4.1.2.1, and 4.2-beta1; Application Management Suite (AMS) 2.0.0.SR3; and tc Server 6.0.20.B allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:MAccess Complexity

Medium

Au:SAuthentication

Single

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

springsource

commercialaka spring source

application management suiteOn-prem

OSS Libraries / web-framework

hyperic hqOn-prem

OSS Libraries / web-framework

tc serverOn-prem

OSS Libraries / web-framework

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Execution

Initial Access

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References

http://www.osvdb.org/58611

osvdb.org

http://www.coresecurity.com/content/hyperic-hq-vulnerabilities

coresecurity.com

http://corelabs.coresecurity.com/index.php?module=Wiki&action=view&type=advisory&name=Hyperic_HQ_Multiple_XSS

corelabs.coresecurity.com

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