CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
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CVE-2009-1079: XSS

First published: Wed Mar 25 2009(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka Bug IDs 19659, 19660, and 19683.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Java System Identity Manager=7.1.1
Sun Java System Identity Manager=7.0
Sun Java System Identity Manager=7.1
Sun Java System Identity Manager=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-1079?

    CVE-2009-1079 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting (XSS).

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-1079?

    To fix CVE-2009-1079, upgrade to a patched version of Sun Java System Identity Manager that addresses these cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2009-1079?

    CVE-2009-1079 affects Sun Java System Identity Manager versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1, and 8.0.

  • What types of attacks are enabled by CVE-2009-1079?

    CVE-2009-1079 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially leading to data manipulation or credential theft.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-1079?

    Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2009-1079 other than applying the necessary updates to affected software.

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