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CVE-2008-2929 (GCVE-0-2008-2929)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-29 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:21
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30870 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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Date Public
2008-08-27 00:00
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