CVE-2008-5550
First published: Fri Dec 12 2008(Updated: )
Open redirect vulnerability in console/faces/jsp/login/BeginLogin.jsp in Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2 through 3.0.5 and Solaris 10 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the redirect_url parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Java Web Console | =3.0.3 | |
| Sun Java Web Console | =3.0.5 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =10 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.10 | |
| Sun Java Web Console | =3.0.2 | |
| Sun Java Web Console | =3.0.4 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =10 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125952-18-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243786-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32771
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125950-18-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-136987-02-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47257
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5550?
CVE-2008-5550 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5550?
To fix CVE-2008-5550, upgrade to the latest version of Sun Java Web Console or apply the relevant patches provided by the vendor.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-5550?
CVE-2008-5550 affects Sun Java Web Console versions 3.0.2 through 3.0.5 and Oracle Solaris 10.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-5550?
CVE-2008-5550 is an open redirect vulnerability, allowing attackers to redirect users to malicious sites.
Can CVE-2008-5550 be exploited anonymously?
Yes, CVE-2008-5550 can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication.
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