CVE-2008-5080
NONE EPSS 61.2%
Published Dec 3, 200817y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
Published Dec 3, 2008 17y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago
Description
awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 and earlier does not properly remove quote characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the query_string parameter. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3714.
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
61.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection
Affected Products 19
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| awstats | awstats | * | ≤6.8 |
| awstats | awstats | 5.0 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.1 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.2 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.3 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.4 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.5 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.6 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.7 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.8 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 5.9 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.0 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.1 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.2 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.3 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.4 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.5 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.6 | any |
| awstats | awstats | 6.7 | any |
References 5
- bugs.debian.org http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495432#21
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/33002
- ubuntu.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-686-1
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474396
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47116
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.