CVE-2008-0005: XSS
modproxyftp 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0005?
CVE-2008-0005 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0005?
To fix CVE-2008-0005, upgrade your Apache HTTP Server to version 2.2.7-dev or later, or use 2.0.62-dev or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-0005?
CVE-2008-0005 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 1.3.x before 1.3.40-dev, 2.0.x before 2.0.62-dev, and 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev as well as specific versions of Fedora and Ubuntu.
What type of attack is possible through CVE-2008-0005?
CVE-2008-0005 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a lack of charset definition.
Is CVE-2008-0005 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2008-0005 is considered a remote vulnerability as it can be exploited by attackers from outside the network.