CVE-2008-0005

UnknownEPSS 14.61%

Last modified

CVE-2008-0005 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mod_proxy_ftp in Apache 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev, 2.0.x before 2.0.62-dev, and 1.3.x before 1.3.40-dev does not define a charset, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks using UTF-7 encoding.. EPSS estimates a 14.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mod_proxy_ftp in Apache 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev, 2.0.x before 2.0.62-dev, and 1.3.x before 1.3.40-dev does not define a charset, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks using UTF-7 encoding.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
14.61%

96.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.0.35, < 2.0.63
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.8
FedoraprojectFedora7
FedoraprojectFedora8
CanonicalUbuntu Linux6.06
CanonicalUbuntu Linux6.10
CanonicalUbuntu Linux7.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux7.10

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0005?
mod_proxy_ftp in Apache 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev, 2.0.x before 2.0.62-dev, and 1.3.x before 1.3.40-dev does not define a charset, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks using UTF-7 encoding.
How severe is CVE-2008-0005?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0005 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0005?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST