NVD

CVE-2008-2939 Detail

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in proxy_ftp.c in the mod_proxy_ftp module in Apache 2.0.63 and earlier, and mod_proxy_ftp.c in the mod_proxy_ftp module in Apache 2.2.9 and earlier 2.2 versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a wildcard in the last directory component in the pathname in an FTP URI.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (11/12/2008)

These issue was addressed in all affected httpd versions as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5 were fixed via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0967.html This issue is tracked via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-2939 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, future updates may address this flaw in other affected products (such as Red Hat Application Stack).

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html	Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2	Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0967.html	Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-247666-1	Broken Link
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549	Third Party Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=682868	Third Party Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=682870	Third Party Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=682871	Third Party Advisory
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0327	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0328	Broken Link
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK70197	Third Party Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK70937	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/663763	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:194	Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:195	Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:124	Broken Link
http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0033	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0966.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495180/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498566/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498567/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30560	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020635	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-731-1	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2315	Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2461	Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0320	Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44223	VDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e05936ad02af93e9ac%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181eec232489e7f79%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d63cb8e9100f28a99429b4328e4e7cebce861d5772ac9863ba2ae6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f7f95ac1cd9895db2714fa3ebaa0b94d0c6df360f742a40951384a53%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0276683d8e1e07153fc8642618830ac0ade85b9ae0dc7b07f63bb8fc%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb985de917e7da0848c440535f65a247754db8b2154a10089e4247b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r57608dc51b79102f3952ae06f54d5277b649c86d6533dcd6a7d201f7%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5f9c22f9c28adbd9f00556059edc7b03a5d5bb71d4bb80257c0d34e4%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r75cbe9ea3e2114e4271bbeca7aff96117b50c1b6eb7c4772b0337c1f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7dd6be4dc38148704f2edafb44a8712abaa3a2be120d6c3314d55919%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r84d043c2115176958562133d96d851495d712aa49da155d81f6733be%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8828e649175df56f1f9e3919938ac7826128525426e2748f0ab62feb%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9e8622254184645bc963a1d47c5d47f6d5a36d6f080d8d2c43b2b142%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9ea3538f229874c80a10af473856a81fbf5f694cd7f471cc679ba70b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb9c9f42dafa25d2f669dac2a536a03f2575bc5ec1be6f480618aee10%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc4c53a0d57b2771ecd4b965010580db355e38137c8711311ee1073a8%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdca61ae990660bacb682295f2a09d34612b7bb5f457577fe17f4d064%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbaf647d52c1cb843e726a0933f156366a806cead84fbd430951591b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11316	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7716	Broken Link

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-79	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')	NIST

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2939
NVD Published Date:
08/06/2008
NVD Last Modified:
01/19/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2008-2939 Detail

Description

Metrics

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (11/12/2008)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:54:18 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/19/2024 10:13:54 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 9:19:17 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 2:15:37 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 6/06/2021 7:15:15 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 6/06/2021 6:15:10 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 6/03/2021 4:15:11 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 3/30/2021 8:15:43 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/01/2020 12:15:20 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/01/2020 11:15:25 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/15/2019 5:15:21 AM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 10/30/2018 12:27:33 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 10/30/2018 12:27:33 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 10/30/2018 12:27:33 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 10/30/2018 12:25:27 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/11/2018 4:45:22 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/28/2017 9:31:25 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/07/2017 9:31:27 PM

CVE Translated by NIST 5/28/2016 10:45:00 AM

Modified Analysis by NIST 5/27/2016 11:37:53 AM

Initial CVE Analysis 8/07/2008 9:35:00 AM

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