Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2929
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the adminutil library in the Directory Server Administration Express and Directory Server Gateway (DSGW) web interface in Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7 and 8 EL4 and EL5, and Fedora Directory Server, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via input values that use % (percent) escaping.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2929
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.32%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 66 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2929
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | 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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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2929
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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: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2929
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https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0601.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30870
Patch
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.html
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1020772
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454621
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5877
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44737
- http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.html
Products affected by CVE-2008-2929
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:el4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:el5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fedora:directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*