CVE-2008-3161: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-3161: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in jsp/common/system/debug.jsp in IBM Maximo 4.1 and 5....

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in jsp/common/system/debug.jsp in IBM Maximo 4.1 and 5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Accept, (2) Accept-Language, (3) UA-CPU, (4) Accept-Encoding, (5) User-Agent, or (6) Cookie HTTP header. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 09:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is a reported XSS issue in IBM Maximo 4.1 and 5.2 debug page. If exposed, crafted browser requests could make the application render attacker-controlled header content as script or HTML. The source bundle warns that provenance is unknown, so verify locally before escalation. Exposure appears limited to legacy IBM Maximo 4.1 or 5.2 instances where jsp/common/system/debug.jsp is reachable by untrusted users. The bundle does not identify other affected products, supported versions, or specific deployment conditions. Treat as a legacy exposure review item, not a confirmed emergency. If affected Maximo systems are internet-facing or unsupported, prioritize isolation, vendor guidance review, and retirement planning because the source lacks severity and fix details. Mitigation focus: Check IBM Maximo vendor guidance or support records for version-specific fixes.; Remove or restrict access to jsp/common/system/debug.jsp where operationally safe.; Prioritize retirement or isolation of unsupported Maximo 4.1 and 5.2 deployments..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 18:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 14, 2008, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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