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CVE-2008-1299: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SolutionSearch.do in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 7.0.0 Build...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SolutionSearch.do in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 7.0.0 Build 7011 for Windows allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchText parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

MediumCVSS 6.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old reflected cross-site scripting issue reported in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 7.0.0 Build 7011 for Windows. If a user interacts with a malicious link or page, attacker-controlled script could run in that user’s browser session. The CVE itself warns the provenance is unknown and details come from third-party reporting. Likely exposure is limited to organizations still running the specified legacy ServiceDesk Plus 7.0.0 Build 7011 for Windows, especially if users can access SolutionSearch.do. The structured affected-product metadata is incomplete, listing vendor and product as n/a. Treat this as a legacy application hygiene issue, not an emergency absent active exploitation evidence. Prioritize if the affected helpdesk is internet-facing, still in production, or handles privileged support sessions. Mitigation focus: Inventory ServiceDesk Plus instances and identify any 7.0.0 Build 7011 deployments.; Check ManageEngine or archived vendor guidance for fixed versions or supported upgrade paths.; Upgrade or retire unsupported affected deployments where vendor guidance confirms remediation..

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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.1 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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1CVSS vectors
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0ADP providers
1Source links

CVSS vector scores

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.1CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.82.7Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

6.1Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2008-1299Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/an/an/aListed
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CWE-79 · source CWE mapping

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.