Unscored severity · published Apr 4, 2008
CVE-2008-0555
The ExpandCert function in Apache-SSL before apache_1.3.41+ssl_1.59 does not properly handle (1) '/' and (2) '=' characters in a Distinguished Name (DN) in a client certificate,…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ExpandCert function in Apache-SSL before apache_1.3.41+ssl_1.59 does not properly handle (1) '/' and (2) '=' characters in a Distinguished Name (DN) in a client certificate, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted DN that triggers overwriting of environment variables.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AP
Apache-ssl · Apache-ssl
1.3.34_1.57 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0555
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0555
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29644
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3797
Exploit
http://www.apache-ssl.org/advisory-cve-2008-0555.txt
Exploit
http://www.cynops.de/advisories/CVE-2008-0555.txt
Exploit
http://www.klink.name/security/aklink-sa-2008-005-apache-ssl.txt
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490386/100/0/threaded
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