CVE-2008-2929
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the adminutil library in the Directory Server Administration Express and Directory…
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- redhat
Description
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 2 months later
· 2 months later
Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 23% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- 31612 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SSRT080113 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 31702 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0601 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0596 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454621 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- rhds-dsgw-dsae-xss(44737) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2480 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-7642 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-7339 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 30870 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 31777 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 31565 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1020772 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5877 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-2922 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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