Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-0496

Title: Ignite Realtime Openfire Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2009-0496

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Feb 10, 2009
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
4.35%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-0496: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.6.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) log parameter to (a) logviewer.jsp and (b) log.jsp; (2) search parameter to (c) group-summary.jsp; (3) username parameter to (d) user-properties.jsp; (4) logDir, (5) maxTotalSize, (6) maxFileSize, (7) maxDays, and (8) logTimeout parameters to (e) audit-policy.jsp; (9) propName parameter to (f) server-properties.jsp; and the (10) roomconfig_roomname and (11) roomconfig_roomdesc parameters to (g) muc-room-edit-form.jsp. NOTE: this can be leveraged for arbitrary code execution by using XSS to upload a malicious plugin.

Impacted Vendors

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ignite_realtime 1
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igniterealtime 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/33452 http://www.coresecurity.com/content/openfire-multiple-vulnerabilities http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1506 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499880/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32935 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32937 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32938 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32939 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32940 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32943 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32944 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254309 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47834 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47835 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47845 http://secunia.com/advisories/33452 http://www.coresecurity.com/content/openfire-multiple-vulnerabilities http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1506 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499880/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32935 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32937 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32938 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32939 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32940 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32943 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32944 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254309 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47834 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47835 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47845
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-0496 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32677
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32679
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Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32678
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MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.