CVE-2008-0240

Exp

/idm/help/index.jsp in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1 through SP3, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to inject frames from arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the helpUrl parameter, aka "frame injection."

Published: 2008-01-11 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-0240 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.84%, 92th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0240

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31006 exploit_db edb 2008-01-09 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0240

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 7.36% 5.84% -1.53%
2 2026-01-27 6.20% 7.36% +1.17%
3 2025-03-30 — 6.20% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0240

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0240

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0240

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sun java_system_identity_manager 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_identity_manager 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_identity_manager 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_identity_manager 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_identity_manager 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0240

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