# CVE-2008-2166: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search module in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 2 allows re

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-05-13 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search module in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 before SP9 and 7.0 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown parameters in index.jsp.

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/30133
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29087
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1455/references
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231467-1
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019987
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42263

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