Unscored severity · published Aug 19, 2008
CVE-2008-3714
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query_string, a different…
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CVSS
5.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query_string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3681 and CVE-2006-1945.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.6% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AW
Awstats · Awstats
6.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3714
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3714
awstats.sourceforge.net
http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt
bugs.debian.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495432
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31519
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31759
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32939
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/33002
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