MEDIUM · 4.3

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) atta...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.0.35, < 2.0.63
FedoraprojectFedora7
CanonicalUbuntu Linux6.06

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-0005?

CVE-2008-0005 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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) atta...

How severe is CVE-2008-0005?

CVE-2008-0005 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0005?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Http Server, Fedoraproject Fedora, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.