CVE-2008-0919
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in session/login.php in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 0.9.9 rc5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dest parameter.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 3.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in session/login.php in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 0.9.9 rc5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dest parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.75% probability · 90th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 21 February 2008
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- open source security information management/os-sim
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 3.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://osvdb.org/42006
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29046
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3689
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488450/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488617/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488697/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27929Exploit, Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5171
- http://osvdb.org/42006
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29046
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3689
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488450/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488617/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488697/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27929Exploit, Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5171
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.