4.3 - CVE-2008-2808

Executive Summary

This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.

Informations
Name	CVE-2008-2808	First vendor Publication	2008-07-07
Vendor	Cve	Last vendor Modification	2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score	NA
Base Score	NA	Environmental Score	NA
impact SubScore	NA	Temporal Score	NA
Exploitabality Sub Score	NA

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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score	4.3	Attack Range	Network
Cvss Impact Score	2.9	Attack Complexity	Medium
Cvss Expoit Score	8.6	Authentication	None Required
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Detail

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly escape HTML in file:// URLs in directory listings, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via a crafted filename.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2808

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

%	Id	Name
100 %	CWE-79	Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9668

Oval ID:	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9668
Title:	Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly escape HTML in file:// URLs in directory listings, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via a crafted filename.
Description:	Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly escape HTML in file:// URLs in directory listings, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via a crafted filename.
Family:	unix	Class:	vulnerability
Reference(s):	CVE-2008-2808	Version:	5
Platform(s):	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5	Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3 RHEL3 or CentOS3 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AND CentOS Linux 3.x AND Configuration section seamonkey-nspr is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-js-debugger is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-nss-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-nspr-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-mail is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-chat is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-dom-inspector is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 AND seamonkey-nss is earlier than 0:1.0.9-0.20.el3 OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4 RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AND CentOS Linux 4.x AND Oracle Linux 4.x AND Configuration section seamonkey-nspr is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey-js-debugger is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND thunderbird is earlier than 0:1.5.0.12-14.el4 AND seamonkey-nss-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey-nspr-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND firefox is earlier than 0:1.5.0.12-0.19.el4 AND seamonkey-mail is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey-chat is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey-nss is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 AND seamonkey-dom-inspector is earlier than 0:1.0.9-16.3.el4_6 OR OS Section: RHEL5, CentOS5, Oracle Linux 5 RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 AND CentOS Linux 5.x AND Oracle Linux 5.x AND Configuration section devhelp-devel is earlier than 0:0.12-17.el5 AND xulrunner-devel is earlier than 0:1.9-1.el5 AND thunderbird is earlier than 0:2.0.0.16-1.el5 AND xulrunner is earlier than 0:1.9-1.el5 AND devhelp is earlier than 0:0.12-17.el5 AND yelp is earlier than 0:2.16.0-19.el5 AND xulrunner-devel-unstable is earlier than 0:1.9-1.el5 AND firefox is earlier than 0:3.0-2.el5

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

Type	Description	Count
Application	Mozilla Firefox cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0_.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:beta_1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:rc2::::::	17
Application	Mozilla Seamonkey cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta::::::	10
Application	Mozilla Thunderbird cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0_.12:::::::*	8

OpenVAS Exploits

Date	Description
2009-10-13	Name : SLES10: Security update for MozillaFirefox File : nvt/sles10_MozillaFirefox5.nasl
2009-04-09	Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla-firefox MDVSA-2008:136 (mozilla-firefox) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_136.nasl
2009-03-23	Name : Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-619-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_619_1.nasl
2009-03-06	Name : RedHat Update for seamonkey RHSA-2008:0547-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0547-01_seamonkey.nasl
2009-03-06	Name : RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2008:0616-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0616-01_thunderbird.nasl
2009-03-06	Name : RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2008:0569-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0569-01_firefox.nasl
2009-03-06	Name : RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2008:0549-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0549-01_firefox.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0547 centos4 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0547_seamonkey_centos4_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0547-01 centos2 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0547-01_seamonkey_centos2_i386.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0547 centos3 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0547_seamonkey_centos3_i386.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0547 centos3 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0547_seamonkey_centos3_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0549 centos4 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0549_firefox_centos4_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0549 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0549_firefox_centos4_i386.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0549 centos3 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0549_firefox_centos3_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0549 centos3 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0549_firefox_centos3_i386.nasl
2009-02-27	Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0547 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0547_seamonkey_centos4_i386.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for epiphany FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_epiphany_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for seamonkey FEDORA-2008-6196 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6196_seamonkey_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for seamonkey FEDORA-2008-6193 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6193_seamonkey_fc9.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for yelp FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_yelp_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for ruby-gnome2 FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_ruby-gnome2_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for openvrml FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_openvrml_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for liferea FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_liferea_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for kazehakase FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_kazehakase_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for gtkmozembedmm FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_gtkmozembedmm_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for gnome-web-photo FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_gnome-web-photo_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for galeon FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_galeon_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for firefox FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_firefox_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for epiphany-extensions FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_epiphany-extensions_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for devhelp FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_devhelp_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for chmsee FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_chmsee_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for blam FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_blam_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for Miro FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_Miro_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17	Name : Fedora Update for gnome-python2-extras FEDORA-2008-6127 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6127_gnome-python2-extras_fc8.nasl
2009-01-23	Name : SuSE Update for MozillaFirefox SUSE-SA:2008:034 File : nvt/gb_suse_2008_034.nasl
2009-01-13	Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1697-1 (iceape) File : nvt/deb_1697_1.nasl
2008-10-07	Name : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerability July-08 (Linux) File : nvt/gb_firefox_mult_vuln_july08_lin.nasl
2008-10-07	Name : Mozilla Seamonkey Multiple Vulnerability July-08 (Linux) File : nvt/gb_seamonkey_mult_vuln_july08_lin.nasl
2008-10-06	Name : Mozilla Seamonkey Multiple Vulnerability July-08 (Win) File : nvt/gb_seamonkey_mult_vuln_july08_win.nasl
2008-10-06	Name : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerability July-08 (Win) File : nvt/gb_firefox_mult_vuln_july08_win.nasl
2008-09-24	Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200808-03 (mozilla ...) File : nvt/glsa_200808_03.nasl
2008-08-15	Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1615-1 (xulrunner) File : nvt/deb_1615_1.nasl
2008-07-15	Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1607-1 (iceweasel) File : nvt/deb_1607_1.nasl
0000-00-00	Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2008-191-03 seamonkey File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2008_191_03.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id	Description
46678	Mozilla Multiple Browser Directory Listing File Name XSS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date	Description
2013-07-12	Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0616.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12	Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0569.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12	Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0549.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12	Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0547.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01	Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update. File : sl_20080702_firefox_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01	Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20080702_firefox_on_SL_5_2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01	Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20080702_seamonkey_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01	Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update. File : sl_20080723_thunderbird_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0569.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0616.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21	Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_0_seamonkey-080912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23	Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-136.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-01-08	Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1697.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-09-14	Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_seamonkey-5600.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-07	Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200808-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-24	Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1615.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-24	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0616.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-15	Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_MozillaFirefox-5405.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-15	Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_MozillaFirefox-5411.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-15	Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1607.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-10	Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-6196.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-10	Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-6193.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-10	Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2008-191-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-619-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0569.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0549.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0547.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2008-6127.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0549.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-08	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0547.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-02	Name : A web browser on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : seamonkey_1110.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-02	Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_20015.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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2024-11-28 23:14:00	Multiple Updates
2024-11-28 12:15:51	Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 00:21:51	Multiple Updates
2018-10-12 00:20:22	Multiple Updates
2017-09-29 09:23:35	Multiple Updates
2016-06-29 00:00:05	Multiple Updates
2016-04-26 17:33:20	Multiple Updates
2014-02-17 10:45:27	Multiple Updates
2013-05-11 00:20:02	Multiple Updates
2012-11-27 13:28:15	Multiple Updates

Global Informations

Type	Count
CWE ID(s)	1
Oval ID(s)	1
CPE ID(s)	35
Sources(s)	44
osvdb(s)	1
Openvas Exploit(s)	44
Nessus® Exploit(s)	32

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10	SUN-256408
10	RHSA-2008:0616
10	RHSA-2008:0569
10	RHSA-2008:0549
10	RHSA-2008:0547
10	MDVSA-2008:136
10	GLSA-200808-03
10	DSA-1697
10	DSA-1615
10	DSA-1607
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