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Advisory details: gitlab / maven/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/CVE-2008-1947
Advisory ID gitlab/maven/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/CVE-2008-1947
Aliases CVE-2008-1947
GHSA-f98p-9pp6-7q6c
Summary Apache Tomcat Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter (aka the hostname attribute) to `host-manager/html/add`.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (3)
Reference id Reference type URL
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446393
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42816
https://github.com/apache/tomcat
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/49c71fc59c1b8f8da77aea9eb53e61db168aebab
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/5f00d434c8dc11bd49ce0b4b56fe889839056030
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/78ad0fcbe29c824f1f2e45a4e2716247b033250a
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/ab6a6c41ac972c845717c9d639f0335865afab4d
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11534
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6009
https://web.archive.org/web/20200514224656/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
https://web.archive.org/web/20201208011750/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492958/100/0/threaded
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00712.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00859.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00889.html
CVE-2008-1947 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1947
CVE-2008-1947 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1947
GHSA-f98p-9pp6-7q6c https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f98p-9pp6-7q6c
RHSA-2008:0648 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0648
RHSA-2008:0862 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0862
RHSA-2008:0864 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0864
RHSA-2008:1007 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:1007
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/CVE-2008-1947.yml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.apache.tomcat.embed/tomcat-embed-core/CVE-2008-1947.yml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

There are no SSVC decisions available.