CVE-2008-5550: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-5550: Open redirect vulnerability in console/faces/jsp/login/BeginLogin.jsp in Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2 through...

Open redirect vulnerability in console/faces/jsp/login/BeginLogin.jsp in Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2 through 3.0.5 and Solaris 10 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the redirect_url parameter.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 10:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a phishing-enablement flaw, not a direct server takeover. A crafted link to the Sun Java Web Console login page can send a user to an attacker-chosen website, making fake login or trust-abuse campaigns more convincing. Exposure is most likely on legacy Solaris 10 environments or systems running Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2 through 3.0.5, especially where the console is reachable by users, partners, or the internet. Treat as a moderate legacy exposure issue. Prioritize remediation where the console is externally reachable or used by privileged administrators, because phishing against admin workflows can create business risk beyond the flaw itself. Mitigation focus: Check the referenced Sun/Oracle advisory and patch documents for supported fixes.; Upgrade or patch affected Sun Java Web Console installations per vendor guidance.; Restrict access to the Java Web Console to trusted networks or VPN users..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 11:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 12, 2008, 18:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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sun-javawebconsole-unspecified-phishing(47257)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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