CVE-2008-2945

Name: CVE-2008-2945
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-06-30T22:41:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.80%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2945 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Sun Java System Access Manager 6.3 through 7.1 and Sun Java System Identity Server 6.1 and 6.2 do not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted stylesheet, a related issue to CVE-2007-3715, CVE-2007-3716, and CVE-2007-4289.. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Sun Java System Access Manager 6.3 through 7.1 and Sun Java System Identity Server 6.1 and 6.2 do not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted stylesheet, a related issue to CVE-2007-3715, CVE-2007-3716, and CVE-2007-4289.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.80%

84.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Java System Access Manager	6.3
Sun	Java System Access Manager	7.0
Sun	Java System Access Manager	7.1
Sun	Java System Identity Server	6.1
Sun	Java System Identity Server	6.2

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 30, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2945?

How severe is CVE-2008-2945?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2945 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2945?

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Source: NVD / NIST