VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-2168
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache 2.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via UTF-7 encoded URLs that are not properly handled when displaying the 403 Forbidden error page.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 54.9%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 54.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache 2.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via UTF-7 encoded URLs that are not properly handled when displaying the 403 Forbidden error page.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 54.85% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- apache/http server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01539432
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31651
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34219
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3889
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491862/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491901/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491930/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491967/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29112Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-731-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42303
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5143
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01539432
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31651
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34219
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3889
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491862/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491901/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491930/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491967/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29112Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-731-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42303
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5143
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.