How severe is CVE-2009-1553?

CVE-2009-1553 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-1553 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-1553?

CVE-2009-1553 affects Oracle Glassfish Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1553?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-1553 published?

CVE-2009-1553 was published on 2009-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-1553

CVE-2009-1553 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Glassfish Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Oracle Glassfish Server
Published: 2009-05-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Admin Console in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string to (1) applications/applications.jsf, (2) configuration/configuration.jsf, (3) customMBeans/customMBeans.jsf, (4) resourceNode/resources.jsf, (5) sysnet/registration.jsf, or (6) webService/webServicesGeneral.jsf; or the name parameter to (7) configuration/auditModuleEdit.jsf, (8) configuration/httpListenerEdit.jsf, or (9) resourceNode/jdbcResourceEdit.jsf.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1553?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Admin Console in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string to (1) applications/applications.jsf, (2) configuration/configuration.jsf, (3) customMBeans/customMBeans.jsf, (4) resourceNode/resources.jsf, (5) sysnet/registration.jsf, or (6) webService/webServicesGeneral.jsf; or the name parameter to (7) configuration/auditModuleEdit.jsf, (8) configuration/httpListenerEdit.jsf, or (9) resourceNode/jdbcResourceEdit.jsf.
How severe is CVE-2009-1553?: CVE-2009-1553 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-1553 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-1553?: CVE-2009-1553 affects Oracle Glassfish Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1553?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-1553 published?: CVE-2009-1553 was published on 2009-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:glassfish_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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