CVE-2008-7253 — The default configuration of the web server in IBM Lotus Domino Server, possibly 6.0 through 8.0, enables the HTTP TRACE method, which makes it easier for remote attackers to steal cookies and authentication credentials via a cross-site tracing (XST) attack, a related issue to CVE-2004-2763 and CVE-2005-3398

Back Back to CVE browser

MEDIUM

The default configuration of the web server in IBM Lotus Domino Server, possibly 6.0 through 8.0, enables the HTTP TRACE method, which makes it easier for remote attackers to steal cookies and authentication credentials via a cross-site tracing (XST) attack, a related issue to CVE-2004-2763 and CVE-2005-3398

Published Jan 25, 2010

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.09%

Description

The default configuration of the web server in IBM Lotus Domino Server, possibly 6.0 through 8.0, enables the HTTP TRACE method, which makes it easier for remote attackers to steal cookies and authentication credentials via a cross-site tracing (XST) attack, a related issue to CVE-2004-2763 and CVE-2005-3398.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.09% 0.02093

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02093

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	2.09% (0.02093)	80.97th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.09% (0.02093)	79.14th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Sep 3, 2025	1.46% (0.01461)	80.20th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	0.41% (0.00408)	59.11th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.33% (0.00331)	71.95th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.31% (0.00313)	69.83th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 15, 2024	0.23% (0.00226)	60.05th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.21% (0.00215)	58.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.33% (0.00331)	66.46th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 17, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	64.21th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	40.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-16

References (4)

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21201202
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/867593
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/AAMN-5K42VN
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/AAMN-5K42VT
x_refsource_CONFIRM

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21201202		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/867593		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/AAMN-5K42VN		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/AAMN-5K42VT		x_refsource_CONFIRM

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 25, 2010

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Jan 25, 2010

Link CVE-2008-7253

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-7253

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-7253