CVE-2008-6666: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kronos webTA allow remote attackers to inject arbitr...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This old CVE describes reported cross-site scripting in Kronos webTA project description fields. If real and reachable, an attacker could inject script or HTML viewed by other users. The record is incomplete and includes a note that SecurityFocus later said the initial report was incorrect, without explaining why. Exposure is only supported for environments running Kronos webTA with the named project servlets reachable. The source bundle does not identify affected versions or deployment conditions, so inventory confirmation is required before assigning business risk. Treat this as an inventory and legacy-risk question, not a confirmed emergency. Prioritize if Kronos webTA is internet-accessible, handles sensitive workforce data, or is unsupported. Otherwise, track through normal vulnerability management until vendor evidence clarifies impact. Mitigation focus: Check current vendor or maintainer guidance for Kronos webTA remediation details.; Inventory any remaining Kronos webTA deployments and determine whether named servlets exist.; Restrict webTA access to trusted users and networks where operationally possible..

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Jun 28, 2026, 11:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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