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CVE-2009-2898

Published: Oct 13, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-79
NVD MITRE
3.5CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
1.8%
Top 23.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:SC:NI:PA:N
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

n/an/a
application management suitespringsource
On-prem
OSS Libraries / web-framework
hyperic hqspringsource
On-prem
OSS Libraries / web-framework
tc serverspringsource
On-prem
OSS Libraries / web-framework
springsourcecommercialOSS Librariesaka spring source, springsource

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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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Timeline

Published
Oct 13, 2009
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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