CVE-2008-1229

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Edit.jsp in JSPWiki 2.4.104 and 2.5.139 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the editor parameter, a different vector than CVE-2007-5120.b.

Published: 2008-03-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-1229 is rated Exploit Available (54.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.08%). 3 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-2008-1229

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5112 exploit_db edb 2008-02-13 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1229

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 9.46% 2.08% -7.38%
2 2026-02-15 8.58% 9.46% +0.87%
3 2025-11-25 — 8.58% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1229

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-2008-1229

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-1229

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu low CVE-2008-1229 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (jspwiki), 13 status rows across 13 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): ignored 6, not-affected 6, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-1229

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2008-1229

Solution: Reference links suggest possible solution upgrade to latest version (2.6.1) at: http://www.jspwiki.org/wiki/JSPWikiDownload

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1229

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
jspwiki jspwiki 2.4.104 cpe:2.3:a:jspwiki:jspwiki:2.4.104:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jspwiki jspwiki 2.5.139 cpe:2.3:a:jspwiki:jspwiki:2.5.139:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jspwiki jspwiki 2.5.139_beta cpe:2.3:a:jspwiki:jspwiki:2.5.139_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1229

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