CVE-2008-2929

N/A Unknown
Published: August 29, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31565
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31612
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31702
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31777
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020772
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30870
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454621
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44737
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5877
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0601.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31565
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31612
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31702
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31777
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020772
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30870
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454621
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44737
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5877
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0601.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

32 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

fedora redhat

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