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.
CVE-2008-0005
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 96.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 12, 2008
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (124)
- secalert@redhathttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00004.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000062.html
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497311408250&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28467
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28471
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28526
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28607
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28749
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/28977
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/29348
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2008-0005(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | apache2-mpm-perchild (2.2.4-3ubuntu0.1) @ gutsy | 2026-05-30 | ubuntu |
| redhat | xml-commons-0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh | 2010-08-04 | redhat |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.0.46-70.ent | 2008-01-15 | redhat |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.0.52-38.ent.2 | 2008-01-15 | redhat |
| redhat | apache-0:1.3.27-14.ent | 2008-01-15 | redhat |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.0.59-1.el4s1.10 | 2008-01-15 | redhat |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.2.3-11.el5_1.3 | 2008-01-15 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(6)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0004LOW2008-01-02
RHSA-2008:0004 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0005LOW2008-01-02
RHSA-2008:0005 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0006LOW2008-01-02
RHSA-2008:0006 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0007LOW2008-01-02
RHSA-2008:0007 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0008LOW2008-01-02
RHSA-2008:0008 — Low
- UbuntuUSN-575-1LOW
Apache vulnerabilities
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 35× in last 30d)
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- 2026-05-30 23:24 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-05-30 23:24 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-05-30 23:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-05-29 13:40 UTCEPSS rescore
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