CVE-2008-5093

N/A Unknown
Published: November 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTTP Protocol Stack (HTTPSTK) in Novell eDirectory before 8.8 SP3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020785
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46667
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020785
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46667
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
71th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

novell

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