CVE-2008-2929

Server: multiple XSS issues

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en la biblioteca adminutil del interface web de Directory Server Administration Express y Directory Server Gateway (DSGW) en Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 anteriores al SP7 y 8 EL4 y EL5, y Fedora Directory Server, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar web script o HTML de su elección a través de valores de entrada que utilizan el carácter de escape %.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-06-30 CVE Reserved
2008-08-29 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (17)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/31565	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31612	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31702	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31777	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020772	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44737	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5877	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.html	2017-09-29
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30870	2017-09-29

URL	Date	SRC
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861	2017-09-29
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454621	2008-08-27
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.html	2017-09-29
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0601.html	2017-09-29
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.html	2017-09-29
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.html	2017-09-29
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2929	2008-08-27

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Fedora Search vendor "Fedora"		Directory Server Search vendor "Fedora" for product "Directory Server"				*		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "7.1"		sp1		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "7.1"		sp2		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "7.1"		sp3		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "7.1"		sp4		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "7.1"		sp5		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "7.1"		sp6		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "8.0"		el4		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Directory Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server"				8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Directory Server" and version "8.0"		el5		Affected