Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0455
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the mod_negotiation module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.6 and earlier in the 2.2.x series, 2.0.61 and earlier in the 2.0.x series, and 1.3.39 and earlier in the 1.3.x series allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading a file with a name containing XSS sequences and a file extension, which leads to injection within a (1) "406 Not Acceptable" or (2) "300 Multiple Choices" HTTP response when the extension is omitted in a request for the file.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0455
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 97.12%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0455
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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[email protected] |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0455
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2008-0455
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Red Hat 2008-01-25We do not consider this issue to be security sensitive. Untrusted users should not be permitted to upload files to the directories from where they can be directly served by the web server without prior careful sanitation of both contents and filename.
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r75cbe9ea3e2114e4271bbeca7aff96117b50c1b6eb7c4772b0337c1f@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9ea3538f229874c80a10af473856a81fbf5f694cd7f471cc679ba70b@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html
Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f7f95ac1cd9895db2714fa3ebaa0b94d0c6df360f742a40951384a53@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdca61ae990660bacb682295f2a09d34612b7bb5f457577fe17f4d064@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39867
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486847/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd18c3c43602e66f9cdcf09f1de233804975b9572b0456cc582390b6f@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9b4b963760a3cb5a4a70c902f325c6c0337fe51d5b8570416f8f8729@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r05b5357d1f6bd106f41541ee7d87aafe3f5ea4dc3e9bde5ce09baff8@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-19.xml
Third Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1019256
Broken Link;Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/84a3714f0878781f6ed84473d1a503d2cc382277e100450209231830@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.mindedsecurity.com/MSA01150108.html
Exploit
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c2e7cc9deb1c12a843d0dc251ea7fd3e7e80293cde02fcd65286ba@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27409
Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rcc44594d4d6579b90deccd4536b5d31f099ef563df39b094be286b9e@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r57608dc51b79102f3952ae06f54d5277b649c86d6533dcd6a7d201f7@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3575
Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0130.html
Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d63cb8e9100f28a99429b4328e4e7cebce861d5772ac9863ba2ae6f@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbaf647d52c1cb843e726a0933f156366a806cead84fbd430951591b@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing List;Vendor Advisory
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- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*