CVE-2009-2898

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-10-13 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

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.

Affected products

Springsource Application Management Suite: 2.0.0-sr3
Springsource Hyperic Hq: 3.2-beta_1, 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 3.2.4 (+10)
Springsource Tc Server: 6.0.20-b

References

http://corelabs.coresecurity.com/index.php?module=Wiki&action=view&type=advisory&name=Hyperic_HQ_Multiple_XSS
http://jira.hyperic.com/browse/HHQ-3390
http://secunia.com/advisories/36935
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/hyperic-hq-vulnerabilities
http://www.osvdb.org/58611
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506935/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506950/100/0/threaded
http://www.springsource.com/security/hyperic-hq
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53660
http://corelabs.coresecurity.com/index.php?module=Wiki&action=view&type=advisory&name=Hyperic_HQ_Multiple_XSS
http://jira.hyperic.com/browse/HHQ-3390
http://secunia.com/advisories/36935

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