CVE-2008-5115

Name: CVE-2008-5115
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-11-18T00:30:00.36+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.16%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5115 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 through 6.0 SP4, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that update the password via idm/admin/changeself.jsp.. EPSS estimates a 3.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 through 6.0 SP4, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that update the password via idm/admin/changeself.jsp.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.16%

86.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Java System Identity Manager	6.0
Sun	Java System Identity Manager	7.0
Sun	Java System Identity Manager	7.1

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 18, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5115?

How severe is CVE-2008-5115?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5115 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5115?

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Source: NVD / NIST