FKIE_CVE-2008-2929
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-08-29 18:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:54
Severity
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| fedora | directory_server | * | |
| redhat | directory_server | 7.1 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 7.1 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 7.1 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 7.1 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 7.1 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 7.1 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 8.0 | |
| redhat | directory_server | 8.0 |
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