CVE-2009-1553
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Admin Console in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 allow remote attackers to…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 8.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 5.1% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 8Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Admin Console in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string to (1) applications/applications.jsf, (2) configuration/configuration.jsf, (3) customMBeans/customMBeans.jsf, (4) resourceNode/resources.jsf, (5) sysnet/registration.jsf, or (6) webService/webServicesGeneral.jsf; or the name parameter to (7) configuration/auditModuleEdit.jsf, (8) configuration/httpListenerEdit.jsf, or (9) resourceNode/jdbcResourceEdit.jsf.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 8 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits8
Exploit-DB8 entries
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console /applications/applications.jsf URI Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32971remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console /configuration/configuration.jsf URI Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32974remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console /customMBeans/customMBeans.jsf URI Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32975remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console /resourceNode/resources.jsf URI Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32977remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console /sysnet/registration.jsf URI Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32978remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console /webService/webServicesGeneral.jsf URI Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32979remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console '/configuration/auditModuleEdit.jsf?name' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32980remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
- GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 - Admin Console '/resourceNode/jdbcResourceEdit.jsf?name' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32981remote, multiplepublished 5 May 2009Verified
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· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.2% · top 5.1% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References23
- 20090505 [DSECRG-09-034] Sun Glassfish Enterprise Server - Multiple Linked XSS vulnerabilies (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 258528 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- [dev] 20090319 [DSECRG] Sun Glassfish Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 54254 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- [cvs] 20090322 CVS update [SJSAS91_FCS_BRANCH]: /glassfish/admin-gui/src/docroot/configuration/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 54256 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- [dev] 20090411 Re: [DSECRG] Sun Glassfish Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 54250 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 54253 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 54257 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- [cvs] 20090320 CVS update [SJSAS91_FCS_BRANCH]: /glassfish/admin-gui/src/docroot/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- glassfish-jsa-admininterface-xss(50453) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- JVNDB-2009-000027 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVNDBx_transferred
- ADV-2009-1255 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- [cvs] 20090320 CVS update [SJSAS91_FCS_BRANCH]: /glassfish/admin-gui/src/java/com/sun/enterprise/tools/admingui/handlers/CommonHandlers.java (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 54252 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 54255 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=134 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 54249 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- JVN#73653977 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVNx_transferred
- 54251 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 34824 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 34914 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2009-1549 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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