CVE-2008-0455
EPSS 52.6%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the mod_negotiation module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.6 and earlier in the 2.2.x series, 2.0.61 and earlier in the 2.0.x series, and 1.3.39 and earlier in the 1.3.x series allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading a file with a name containing XSS sequences and a file extension, which leads to injection within a (1) "406 Not Acceptable" or (2) "300 Multiple Choices" HTTP response when the extension is omitted in a request for the file.
How to fix CVE-2008-0455
To remediate CVE-2008-0455, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/apache2—upgrade to 2.2.22-8 or later
Is CVE-2008-0455 being exploited?
Likely — EPSS is 52.6%, placing CVE-2008-0455 in the top tier of vulnerabilities by exploitation probability. Prioritise patching.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.2.22-8