CVE-2008-0409

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userinfo subcomponent of a URL.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39870

http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt

http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-template.txt

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486872/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3583

http://secunia.com/advisories/28631

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-29

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N