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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-5117 · published 18 November 2008

CVE-2008-5117: Sun java system identity manager improper input validation vulnerability

Sun · Java System Identity Manager

Open redirect vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 through 6.0 SP4, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

6.4 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.6% · top 15.2% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
6.4CVSS 2.0 base score
2.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 through 6.0 SP4, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/49768
http://secunia.com/advisories/32606 Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243386-1 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32262
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021170
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3128
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46556
http://osvdb.org/49768
http://secunia.com/advisories/32606 Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243386-1 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32262
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021170
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3128
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46556

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-5117), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.